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Animal Muscular System

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smooth muscles of the intestines are examples of ______________ muscles.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

2.

The heart is a cardiac muscle. It is an example of a ______________ muscle.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

3.

The bicep is a striated muscle. It is an example of a ______________ muscle.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

4.

A muscle will contract to a maximum of _____ % of its resting length.

a)

25

b)

50

c)

75

d)

100

5.

Do male or female animals typically have larger muscle fibers?

a)

males

b)

females

6.

What is the term used to describe the stiffening of muscles in dead animals?

a)

ragent meat

b)

rigor meat

c)

rigor mortis

d)

ragent mortis

7.

Which of the following is an example of a muscle that would be categorized as an abductor?

a)

pectoral muscles

b)

shoulder muscles

8.

Which of the following is an example of a muscle that would be categorized as a flexor?

a)

bicep

b)

tricep

9.

Which of the following is an example of a muscle that would be categorized as an extensor?

a)

hamstring

b)

quadricep

10.

This image illustrates the location of which muscle?

a)

longissimus dorsi

b)

quadricep

c)

trapezius

d)

bicep femoris

11.

This image illustrates the location of which muscle?

a)

longissimus dorsi

b)

quadricep

c)

trapezius

d)

bicep femoris

12.

This image illustrates the location of which muscle?

a)

longissimus dorsi

b)

quadricep

c)

trapezius

d)

bicep femoris

13.

This image illustrates the location of which muscle?

a)

longissimus dorsi

b)

quadricep

c)

trapezius

d)

bicep femoris