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6L1 Muscular System Intro

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the purposes of muscles?

a)

movement

b)

digestion

c)

keep your heart beating

d)

keep your body warm

2.

Which action would be considered voluntary? (You choose to do it!)

a)

heart beating

b)

food digesting

c)

talking

d)

breathing

3.

Which type of muscle(s) are involuntary?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

4.

When you BEND at the waist, your abs are working as....

a)

flexors

b)

extensors

5.
What would skeletal muscles use for fuel during aerobic respiration? 
a)
glucose
b)
fat
c)
creatine phosphate
d)
glycogen
6.
Which chemicals must be present for muscles to contract?
a)
calcium
b)
ATP
c)
lactic acid
d)
ATP and Calcuim
7.
A person who exhibits very large muscles has the condition of 
a)
atrophy
b)
hypertrophy
c)
muscular dysterophy
d)
muscle 
8.
a)
Flexion
b)
extension
c)
abduction
d)
adduction
9.

What type of muscle tissue is shown?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

10.

What type of muscle is this?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

11.

What type of muscle is this?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

12.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle