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Types of Muscle and Major Muscles

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What muscle is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Biceps brachii

b)

Triceps brachii

c)

Deltoids

d)

Soleus

2.
a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Erector spinae

c)

Deltoids

d)

Abdominal

e)

Rhomboid

3.
a)

Trapezius

b)

Triceps brachii

c)

Deltoid

d)

Pectoralis Major

e)

Clavicle

4.
a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Trapezius

c)

Triceps

d)

Erector spinae

5.
This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach 
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
6.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)

skeletal and smooth

b)

cardiac and skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

smooth and cardiac

7.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
8.

What are the three types of muscle?

a)

Smooth, Hard, Cardiac

b)

Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal

c)

Skeleton, Heart, Bladder

d)

Cardiac, Skeletal, Soft

9.

What attaches muscle to bone?

a)

cartilage

b)

tendons

c)

ligaments

d)

flexors

10.
Skeletal muscles always work _____.
a)
in groups
b)
in pairs
c)
singly
d)
none of the above
11.
A ______________________ attach bones to each other at joints.
a)
Ligament
b)
Bone
c)
Joint
d)
Cell
12.
This is a muscle biopsy. What is the predominant muscle fibre type here?
a)
Slow Twitch
b)
Fast Twitch
13.

Which one of the following is a key characteristic of Fast Twitch X muscle fibers?

a)

They are Red in color, meaning they contain a lot of mitochondria

b)

They contract rapidly with great force but fatigue fast

c)

They are recruited for long duration activities

d)

They contain high numbers of Mitochondria

14.

What muscles is this?

a)

Iliopsoas

b)

Deltiods

c)

Trapezius

d)

Pectoralis

15.
a)

Hamstring

b)

Quadriceps

c)

Tibialis Anterior

d)

Gastrocnemius

16.
a)

Mandible

b)

Trapezius

c)

Platysma

d)

Sternocleidomastoid

e)

Vastus lateralis