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MUSCULAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Non-striated and under involuntary control

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

2.

Striated and under voluntary control

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

3.

. 

Muscles that you control are known as....

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

c)

Fast Twitch

d)

Slow Twitch

4.

 

Muscles that you DO NOT control are known as ...

a)

Fast Twitch

b)

Slow Twitch

c)

Voluntary

d)

Involuntary

5.

 

Of the 3 types of muscles, which muscles attach to bone.

a)

Cardiac Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Skeletal Muscle

6.

. 

Cardiac muscle is a _______________ muscle.

a)

involuntary

b)

voluntary

7.

Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?

a)

cardiac muscle

b)

soft muscle

c)

voluntary muscle

d)

smooth muscle

8.

How do pairs of skeletal muscles work together?

a)

One contracts and the other stretches.

b)

While one muscle in the pair contracts, the other returns to its original length.

c)

Both muscles extend at the same time.

d)

One muscle in the pair pulls on a bone, while the second muscle pulls on the first muscle.

9.

What do tendons attach?

a)

muscles to ligaments

b)

muscles to organs

c)

muscles to other muscles

d)

muscles to bones

10.

These muscles are found in your organs

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Rough

d)

Cardiac

11.

Your Heart beating is an example of what kind of movement?

a)

voluntary

b)

involuntary

12.

What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

a)

Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder

b)

Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps

c)

Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle

d)

Traps, Forearm, & Abs

13.

When a muscle contracts, it _______

a)

gets longer

b)

gets shorter

c)

gets thinner

d)

grows hair

14.

Approximately how many muscles is the human body made up of?

a)

600

b)

206

c)

400

d)

500

15.

The most important muscle in the body is the

a)

heart

b)

bicep

c)

tricep

d)

hamstring

16.

Which muscles are involuntary? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth and cardiac

c)

smooth

d)

cardiac

17.

Muscles always work in _____

a)

teams

b)

group of three

c)

pairs

d)

alone