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Muscular System Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT classified as a type of muscle?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

d)

Fibrous

2.

Which system works closely with the muscular system to support movement and stability?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Nervous

c)

Skeletal

d)

Respiratory

3.

Why is it often said that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown?

a)

We tend to feel happier than sad

b)

Frowning uses more muscle groups

c)

Smiling requires facial coordination

d)

Smiling involves facial relaxation

4.

Which type of muscle is responsible for involuntary contractions in the stomach and intestines?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

d)

Striated

5.

The primary function of the muscular system is to:

a)

Produce hormones

b)

Facilitate movement

c)

Store nutrients

d)

Filter waste

6.

Which of the following is NOT considered part of the muscular system?

a)

Cardiac muscle

b)

Trapezius

c)

Quadriceps

d)

Pancreas

7.

While cardiac and smooth muscles function involuntarily, skeletal muscles operate under:

a)

Reflex control

b)

Voluntary control

c)

Automatic control

d)

Involuntary control

8.

What is the main role of tendons in the muscular system?

a)

To link muscles to the nervous system

b)

To connect muscles to bones for movement

c)

To support organs in place

d)

To transmit signals from the brain to muscles

9.

What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Striated

d)

Skeletal

10.

What is the role of ligaments in the muscular system?

a)

To connect muscles to bones

b)

To connect bones to other bones

c)

To transmit nerve signals

d)

To store energy

11.
The stomach consists of what type of muscle?
a)
Smooth muscle
b)
Skeletal muscle
c)
Cardiac muscle
d)
Deoxygenated muscle
12.

What muscle is this?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

13.

What muscle is this?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

14.

What muscle is this?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

15.

The study of the muscular system is called?

a)

Cryology

b)

Myology

c)

Museology

d)

Hematology