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Muscular System Extra Credit

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What muscle attaches to the bone and produces movement?

a)

skeletal muscle

b)

cardiac muscle

c)

smooth muscle

d)

visceral muscle

2.

What muscle makes up the heart?

a)

involuntary muscle

b)

smooth muscle

c)

cardiac muscle

d)

voluntary muscle

3.

What are the functions of the muscles?

a)

hold the body erect

b)

helps generate body heat

c)

helps blood move through the veins and food through the digestive system

d)

all are functions of the muscles.

4.

What type of muscle makes of the walls of our internal organs?

a)

smooth muscles

b)

voluntary muscle

c)

striated muscle

d)

cardiac muscle

5.

__________________ anchors the the muscle to bone

a)

aponeurosis

b)

fascia

c)

tendons

d)

ligament

6.

__________________ anchors the the muscle to bone

a)

aponeurosis

b)

fascia

c)

tendons

d)

ligament

7.

The term for an involuntary muscle contraction.

a)

atrophy

b)

spasm

c)

tenodesis

d)

adhesion

8.

The bending of a joint

a)

extension

b)

flexion

c)

supination

d)

pronation

9.

Extension

a)

the straightening of a joint

b)

the bending of a joint

c)

supination

d)

pronation

10.

Which is NOT a kind of muscle in the human body?

a)

exoskeletal

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

d)

cardiac

11.

I am a muscle attached to a bone. I am a voluntary muscle. I appear striped under the microscope. What kind of muscle am I?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

memory

12.
Involuntary
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
13.
Movements that you choose to control
a)
Cramp
b)
Voluntary
c)
Strain
d)
Involuntary
14.
Movements that you cannot control
a)
Strain
b)
Sprain
c)
Voluntary
d)
Involuntary
15.
This muscle is an involuntary muscle and moves on it's own. 
a)
Heart
b)
Bicep
c)
Hamstring
d)
Lats 
16.
What is an example of an involuntary muscle? 
a)
Heart
b)
Arms 
c)
Legs
d)
Shoulders
17.
Tendons connect __________ to bone.
a)
Cartilage
b)
Bone
c)
Muscle
d)
Ligaments
18.

Point of origin refers to .......

a)

the place where the muscles attach to the bone, but no movement occurs

b)

the place where the muscles attach the and movement occurs

c)

where a muscle attaches to another muscle

d)

the membrane the covers and supports muscles

19.

which of the following is a voluntary muscle?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

d)

all of the above

20.

two bones are held together in a joint by:

a)

ligament

b)

muscle

c)

cartilage

d)

tendon

21.

muscle wasting is the common term for:

a)

atrophy

b)

spasm

c)

dystonia

d)

adhesion

22.

overusing or overstretching

a)

strain

b)

muscular dystrophy

c)

ganglion cyst

d)

fibromyalgia

23.

which of the following diagrams represents smooth muscle tissue?

a)

A

b)

SMOOTH IS NOT SHOWN

c)

B

d)

C