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Muscular and Skeletal Systems

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 28mins

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.

Striated and under involuntary control

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

4.

This attaches your muscle to bone

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Aponeurosis

5.

This attaches your bone to bone

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Aponeurosis

6.

What does striated mean?

a)

no visible markings

b)

striped, banded appearance

c)

long, thin

d)

levels

7.

The deltoid is a muscle in

a)

the back

b)

leg

c)

chest

d)

shoulder

8.

The heart beating is an example of

a)

a voluntary movement

b)

slow-twitch muscles

c)

fast-twitch muscles

d)

an involuntary movement

9.

The inside of the stomach is condsidered to be this type of muscle

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

voluntary

10.

Babies are born with more bones than adults because some of their bones haven't _____________ yet

a)

fused

b)

calcified

c)

ossified

d)

developed

11.
What are functions of the skeleton?
a)
Protection
b)
Blood cell production
c)
Movement
d)
All of these
12.

What are the 26 bones that make up your backbone called?

a)

carpals

b)

Tarsals

c)

phalanges

d)

vertebrae

13.

What are the bones in the chest that protect your heart and lungs?

a)

ribs

b)

vertebrae

c)

teeth

d)

phalanges

14.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?

a)

Stabilize joints and body position

b)

Help the body cool down

c)

Maintain posture

d)

Produce heat

e)

Produce movement

15.

Which type of muscle control consists of conscious control of the muscles?

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

16.

Which type of muscle control consists of non-conscious control of the muscles?

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

17.

What would the antagonist pair of the Biceps brachii be?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Finger Extensors

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Triceps brachii

18.

What would the antagonist pair of the Finger flexors be?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Finger Extensors

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Triceps brachii

19.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a)

Support

b)

Movement

c)

Storage

d)

Nutrient transportation

e)

Blood production

20.

What type of joint is labeled letter A?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Fibrous-immovable joint

d)

Gliding joint

e)

Pivot joint

21.

What type of joint is labeled letter B? (the neck, not the jaw)

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Fibrous-immovable joint

d)

Gliding joint

e)

Pivot joint

22.

What type of joint is labeled letter C?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Fibrous-immovable joint

d)

Gliding joint

e)

Pivot joint

23.

What type of joint is labeled letter D?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Fibrous-immovable joint

d)

Gliding joint

e)

Pivot joint

24.

What type of joint is labeled letter E?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Fibrous-immovable joint

d)

Gliding joint

e)

Pivot joint

25.

What type of connective tissue acts like a cushion between joints?

a)

Tendon

b)

LIgament

c)

Cartilage

26.

What type of connector is letter A?

a)

Tendon

b)

LIgament

c)

Cartilage

27.

What type of connector is letter B?

a)

Tendon

b)

LIgament

c)

Cartilage

28.

What would the antagonist pair of the Hamstrings be?

a)

Rectus abdominis

b)

Pectoralis major

c)

Quadriceps femoris

d)

Trapezius

29.

How many muscles are in the human body?

a)

206

b)

300-400

c)

401-599

d)

600+

30.

How many bones are in the adult human body?

a)

206

b)

306

c)

406

d)

506

31.

These muscles are only found in the heart

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

marrow

d)

cartilage

32.

When skeletal muscles work in pairs at a joint, when one muscle contracts, the other ___________.

a)

Get shorter

b)

Stays the same length

c)

Relaxes

d)

Stabilizes

33.

______________ is a tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.

a)

marrow

b)

cartilage

c)

joint

d)

ligament

34.

______________ found beneath the compact bone that has lots of little air pockets which makes the bones lighter.

a)

compact bone

b)

spongy bone

c)

marrow

d)

cartilage

35.
One of the main jobs of cartilage is to
a)
make blood
b)
make marrow
c)
cushion bones
d)
hold fingers together
36.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
37.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
38.

Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

a)

skeletal

b)

nervous

c)

muscular

d)

circulatory

39.

Smooth muscle also helps move food through

your digestive tract via the process...

a)

propulsion

b)

contraction

c)

peristalsis

d)

digestion

40.

Bones are living tissue.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

What are the functions of the muscular system. Select all correct answers. (more than 1)

a)

Helps you see

b)

Helps you move

c)

Helps fight diseases

d)

Creates heat

e)

Helps your heart beat

42.

What do tendons attach?

a)

muscles to ligaments

b)

muscles to organs

c)

muscles to other muscles

d)

muscles to bones

43.

Muscles always work in _____

a)

teams

b)

group of three

c)

pairs

d)

alone

44.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
45.
what type of bone is the femur
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
46.
What type of bone is the scapula
a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
47.

What is the function of marrow?

a)

To make protein

b)

To make red blood cells and store fat.

c)

reduce friction

d)

to hold bones together

48.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
49.

What are the 4 types of bones?

a)

Flat, Long, Irregular, Short

b)

Flat, Irregular, Clumped, Long

c)

Irregular, Raised, Long, Flat

d)

Long, Flat, Irregular, Small

50.

The tarsals is what type of bone?

a)

Long Bone

b)

Short Bone

c)

Flat Bone

d)

Irregular Bone

e)

Sesamoid Bone

51.

The sternum is what type of bone?

a)

Long Bone

b)

Short Bone

c)

Flat Bone

d)

Irregular Bone

e)

Sesamoid Bone

52.

The mandible is what type of bone?

a)

Long Bone

b)

Short Bone

c)

Flat Bone

d)

Irregular Bone

e)

Sesamoid Bone

53.

The knee and elbow are examples of which type of joint?

a)

Hinge

b)

Ball and Socket

c)

Ellipsoid/Condyloid

d)

Pivot

e)

Saddle

54.

The shoulder and hip are examples of which type of joint?

a)

Hinge

b)

Ball and Socket

c)

Ellipsoid/Condyloid

d)

Pivot

e)

Saddle

55.

Bones that have more than one shape (vertebrae) are called:

a)

Long Bones

b)

Short Bones

c)

Irregular Bones

d)

Flat Bones

e)

Sesamoid Bones

56.

These allow no movement between bones, they are interlocked and held together by connective tissue.

a)

Slightly moveable joints

b)

Fibrous joint

c)

Ball and Socket Joint

d)

Gliding Joint

57.

These permit a small amount of movement, bones are further apart than immovable joints

a)

Ball and Socket

b)

Fibrous Joint

c)

Pivot Joint

d)

Hinge Joint

58.
Moving a limb away from midline
a)
Pronation
b)
Abduction
c)
Adduction
d)
Flexion
59.
Movement of a limb toward the body midline
a)
Abduction
b)
Flexion
c)
Adduction
d)
Pronation
60.

Where would you find smooth muscle?

a)

lining the inside of digestive organs

b)

covering the heart

c)

your biceps and triceps

d)

only in your legs

61.

If you're bending your arm, which type of muscles are you using?

a)

Extensors

b)

Cardiac

c)

Flexors

d)

Passive movement

62.

What is the function of extensors?

a)

Bending a body part

b)

Straightening a body part

c)

Body heat production

d)

Digestive processing

63.

Your hamstrings bend your knee. What type of muscle is this?

a)

Flexors

b)

Extensors

c)

Cardiac

d)

Involuntary

64.

Which one does NOT show an example of your muscular system's function?

a)

Stability and posture

b)

Moving about a room

c)

Digestion

d)

Blood circulation

e)

They all are examples of muscular system functions!

65.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

scapula

b)

sternum

c)

metatarsal

d)

carpal

66.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

scapula

b)

sternum

c)

metatarsal

d)

clavicle

67.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

scapula

b)

sternum

c)

metatarsal

d)

clavicle

68.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

metacarpals

b)

sternum

c)

carpals

d)

clavicle

69.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

metacarpals

b)

sternum

c)

carpals

d)

clavicle

70.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

metacarpals

b)

sternum

c)

carpals

d)

metatarsals

71.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

metacarpals

b)

sternum

c)

tarsals

d)

calcaneus

72.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

foot phalanges

b)

cranium

c)

tarsals

d)

calcaneus

73.

Name the entire structure.

a)

femur

b)

ulna

c)

cranium

d)

calcaneus

74.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

tarsals

d)

ulna

75.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

radius

d)

ulna

76.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

radius

d)

ulna

77.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

radius

d)

ulna

78.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

radius

d)

ulna

79.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

fibula

d)

ulna

80.
The bones in your back are made up of what?
a)
fingers
b)
phalanges
c)

vertebrae

d)
toes
81.

What are your phalanges? Check all that apply.

a)

toes

b)

ribs

c)

spine

d)

fingers

82.

What is your jaw called?

a)

mandible

b)

ilium

c)

metacarpals

d)

ischium

83.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

Femur

b)

Fibula

c)

Tibia

d)

Patella

84.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Quadriceps
b)
Bicep
c)
Pectorals
d)
Gastrocnemius
85.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Hamstring
b)
Pectorals
c)
Abdominals
d)
Quadriceps
86.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Hamstring
b)
Gastrocnemius
c)
Deltoid
d)
Latissimus Dorsi
87.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Deltoid
d)
Trapezius
88.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Hamstrings
b)
Gastrocnemius
c)
Abdominals
d)
Pectorals
89.

Name this muscle.

a)

deltoids

b)

latissimus dorsi

c)

gluteus maximus

d)

gastrocnemius

90.
a)
Latissimius Dorsi
b)
Trapezius
c)
Triceps
d)
Erectors
91.

Identify this muscle.

a)

Bicep

b)

Gluteus Maximus

c)

Trapezius

d)

Erector spinae

92.

What is L?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Latissimus dorsi

c)

Deltoid

d)

Pectoralis Major

93.

What is N?

a)

Sternocleidomastoid

b)

External Oblique

c)

Rectus Abdominis

d)

Biceps Brachii

94.

What is M?

a)

Sternocleidomastoid

b)

External Oblique

c)

Rectus Abdominis

d)

Biceps Brachii

95.

What is P?

a)

Sternocleidomastoid

b)

External Oblique

c)

Rectus Abdominis

d)

Biceps Brachii

96.

What is G?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Deltoid

c)

Latissimus Dorsi

d)

Triceps Brachii

97.

What is H?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Deltoid

c)

Latissimus Dorsi

d)

Triceps Brachii

98.

What is Q?

a)

Abductor Longus

b)

Tibialis Anterior

c)

Sartorius

d)

Gastrocnemius

99.

What type of muscle tissue would be responsible for closing your airways in an allergic reaction?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

Vestibular

100.

Which muscle tissue is located inside blood vessels?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

Vestibular

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