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Muscular System

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

the names of muscles in the picture below is...

a)

cardiac muscles

b)

skeletal muscles

c)

smooth muscles

2.

the names of muscles in the picture below is...

a)

cardiac muscles

b)

skeletal muscles

c)

smooth muscles

3.

the muscles that we found it in this organ is...

a)
b)
c)
4.

the muscles that we found it in this organ is...

a)
b)
c)
5.

the muscles that we found it in this organ is...

a)
b)
c)
6.

How many muscles do we HAVE in our body ?

a)

160

b)

60

c)

600

d)

116

7.

Who HAS more muscles ?

(= plus de)

a)

b)

c)

d)

everybody HAS the same n° of muscles.

8.

◄ Is it a voluntary or involuntary muscle ?

a)

voluntary:

you DECIDE when to MOVE.

b)

involuntary:

muscles MOVE when you do not PAY attention.

9.

What ATTACHes your muscles to your bones ?

a)

tendons

b)

ligaments

c)

gluestick

d)

elastic

10.

What muscle CONTRACTs ?

a)

the triceps

b)

the quadriceps

c)

the biceps

d)

the phalanges

11.

What muscle CONTRACTs ?

a)

the triceps

b)

the quadriceps

c)

the biceps

d)

the phalanges

12.

If you have the power to control the muscle it is called.

a)

Involuntary

b)

Voluntary

13.

How many types of muscles are their?

a)

600

b)

3

c)

5

d)

206

14.

An example of an involuntary muscle is?

a)

Leg

b)

Heart

c)

Arm

d)

Fingers

15.

When you bend your arm which muscle is contracting, or shortening?

a)

Bicep

b)

Tricep

16.

These muscles are found in internal organs.

a)

Skeletal

b)

Muscular

c)

Smooth

d)

Cardiac

17.

These muscles are connected to the bone.

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

18.

Cardiac muscles are?

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

19.

Muscles that you control are known as....

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

c)

Fast Twitch

d)

Slow Twitch

20.

 

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

a)

Fast Twitch

b)

Slow Twitch

c)

Voluntary

d)

Involuntary

21.

 

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

a)

Cardiac Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Skeletal Muscle

22.

Cardiac muscle is a _______________ muscle.

a)

involuntary

b)

voluntary

23.

Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?

a)

cardiac muscle

b)

soft muscle

c)

voluntary muscle

d)

smooth muscle

24.

What do tendons attach?

a)

muscles to ligaments

b)

muscles to organs

c)

muscles to other muscles

d)

muscles to bones

25.

These muscles are found in your organs

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Rough

d)

Cardiac

26.

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

a)

voluntary

b)

involuntary

27.

When a muscle contracts, it _______

a)

gets longer

b)

gets shorter

c)

gets thinner

d)

grows hair

28.

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

a)

600

b)

206

c)

400

d)

500

29.

The most important muscle in the body is the

a)

heart

b)

bicep

c)

tricep

d)

hamstring

30.

Which muscles are involuntary? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth and cardiac

c)

smooth

d)

cardiac

31.

Muscles always work in _____

a)

teams

b)

group of three

c)

pairs

d)

alone

32.

B is the ​ (a)   ​ , F is the ​ (b)   , and M is the ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
biceps
glutes,
abdominal muscles
33.

What attaches muscle to bone?

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Joint

34.

Which two types of muscles are striated? (or striped)

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

35.

Which type of muscle is found in organs?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

36.

Match the following pictures to their organ names

a)
1.

Stomach

b)
2.

Small Intestine

c)
3.

Large Intestine

d)
4.

Esophagus

e)
5.

Mouth

37.

Where can you find smooth muscle?

a)

Heart

b)

Eye

c)

Bicep

38.

Skeletal muscle usually work in.....

a)

fibers

b)

pairs

c)

groups

39.

Smooth muscle is called smooth muscle because the fibers........

a)

Lay flat like paper

b)

Because they are soft

40.

Your bicep would be an example of a ......

a)

extensor

b)

flexor