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Musculoskeletal System

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is  a tissue?
a)
A group of similar cells working together
b)
A group of similar organs working together
c)
A specific structure inside of an organism
d)
The largest structure in a eukaryotic organism
2.
The __________________ system is made up of muscles of the body.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Nervous
c)
Muscular
d)
Integumentary
3.
Skeletal muscles always work _____.
a)
in groups
b)
in pairs
c)
singly
d)
none of the above
4.
Looking at diagram (to the right): What system is represented?
a)
Respiratory System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Circulatory System
d)
Integumentary System
5.
A ______________________ attach bones to each other at joints.
a)
Ligament
b)
Bone
c)
Joint
d)
Cell
6.
A ______ is a strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
a)
Tendon
b)
Ligament
c)
Cartilage
7.
Which one is voluntary muscle?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Smooth
c)
Skeletal
8.
TRUE or FALSE: Bones are living tissue.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
TRUE or False: Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

What is the main purpose of the musculoskeletal system?

a)

remove waste from the body

b)

break down and process food into nutrients for the cells

c)

gas exchange - bring oxygen; take away carbon dioxide

d)

provide movement and support for the body

11.

These create support and some produce blood cells and others store minerals?

a)

joints

b)

bones

c)

muscles

d)

tendons

12.

What is a place in the skeleton where two or more bones meet?

a)

ligaments

b)

tendons

c)

joints

d)

mucles

13.

What are soft tissues that have the ability to relax and contract in order to initiate movement within the body?

a)

joints

b)

tendons

c)

muscles

d)

bones

14.
The bone marrow inside your bones makes
_______________________ cells.
a)
blood
b)
cancer
c)
large
d)
normal
15.
The main function of the musculoskeletal system is to.......
a)
Provide movement and support for the body
b)
protect internal organs
c)
provide attachment sites for muscles
d)
all of the above
16.
Can relax and contract to move your body.
a)
ligament
b)
muscle
c)
bone
d)
tendon
17.

What organs are involved in the musculoskeletal system?

a)

Tendons, Ligaments, and Joints

b)

Liver

c)

Heart and Lungs

d)

Kidneys

18.
What would the predominant muscle fibre type be for this athlete?
a)
Slow Twitch
b)
Fast Twitch A
c)
Fast Twitch B
d)
Combination of Slow and Fast
19.
What would the predominant muscle fibre type be for this athlete?
a)
Slow Twitch
b)
Fast Twitch A
c)
Fast Twitch B
d)
Combination of Fast A and Fast B
20.
This is a muscle biopsy. What is the predominant muscle fibre type here?
a)
Slow Twitch
b)
Fast Twitch
21.
Another name for Type II Fibres is....
a)
Fast Twitch
b)
Slow Twitch
c)
Medium Twitch
d)
Super Twitch
22.

What happens to a muscle when it contracts?

a)

It crosses a neuron

b)

It stretches

c)

It gets longer

d)

It shortens

23.

What are the two types of muscle fibres you need to know?

a)

fast

b)

flat

c)

slow

d)

irregular

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