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TUTORIAL: MUSCULAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about skeletal muscle?

a)

Voluntary contraction via nervous system controls.

b)

Connective tissues components consist of epimysium, perimysium and endomysium

c)

Cell shape: Branching chains of cells.

d)

Attached to bones, or some facial muscles, to skin.

2.

This is ____________ is a favoured site for administering intramuscular injection.

a)

Humerus

b)

Deltoid muscle

c)

Gluteus Medius

d)

Brachialis

3.

All skeletal muscles have at least two attachments; the origin and the _____________

a)

insertion

b)

abduction

c)

adduction

d)

pulling

4.

_____________is referring to tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone

a)

Connective tissue

b)

Ligament

c)

Tendon

d)

Gluteus maximus

5.

Fibrous collagenous tissue that connect bone to other bones is referring to __________

a)

Ligaments

b)

Connective Tissue

c)

Skeletal Muscle

d)

Tendons

6.
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
7.
Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
8.
Which type of muscle is found in your heart?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
9.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
10.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
11.
Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
12.
Muscles always work in _____
a)
pairs
b)
groups of 3
c)
bones
d)
joints
13.
The smooth muscle is located 
a)
In the heart 
b)
Bones 
c)
Head 
d)
Within organs 
14.
What type of muscle are the biceps and triceps that are located in your upper arm?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
involuntary
15.

The purpose of the muscular system is to...

a)

Keep the heart beating

b)

Hit the dab

c)

Move the body

d)

Transfer oxygen

16.

Turning your head both ways before crossing the street

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

17.

Muscles you cannot control

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

c)

Strain

d)

Sprain

18.

A muscle exercised strenuously for a prolonged period

may lose its ability to contract, a condition called ______

a)

fatigue

b)

laziness

c)

muscle strain

d)

sprain

19.

eye blinking is the example of...

a)

voluntary movement of muscles

b)

involuntary movement of muscles

20.

chewing and swallowing are the examples of....

a)

voluntary movement of muscles

b)

involuntary movement of muscles

21.

True or false: Your brain sends signals to your muscles and tells them when to contract.

a)

true

b)

false