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Muscular System & joints

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What ties muscles to bones?
a)
cartilage
b)
tendons
c)
ligaments
d)
flexors
2.
What could you not do if you did not have muscles?
a)
move
b)
think
c)
feel
3.

How do muscles work?

a)

by pushing and pulling

b)

by contracting and relaxing

c)

by reeling out and in

d)

by flexing and planking

4.
The location where two bones meet
a)
Ligament
b)
Joint
c)
Cramp
d)
Dislocation
5.
This type of muscle tissue is found only in the heart
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
6.
This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach 
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
7.
This type of muscle tissue is attached to bones wand helps control voluntary movement
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
8.
Which of the following is a type of muscle tissue
a)
Skeletal 
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
d)
All of the above
9.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary
a)
Cardiac Muscle
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Skeletal Muscle
d)
Skeletal Muscle and Smooth Muscle
10.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
11.
Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
12.
What is an example of an involuntary muscle? 
a)
Heart
b)
Arms 
c)
Legs
d)
Shoulders
13.

The hinge joint moves...

a)

forward and back

b)

up and down

c)

all around

14.

rotating your hand so the palm faces upward (supinate) is possible because of this type of joint

a)

ball and socket

b)

hinge

c)

pivot

d)

gliding

15.
This type of joint allows the your first two vertebrate to rotate as in shaking your head no
a)
condyloid
b)
gliding
c)
pivot
d)
saddle
16.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
17.

What type of joint is this

a)

pivot

b)

gliding

c)

ball and socket

d)

fixed

18.

What type of joint is this

a)

gliding

b)

pivot

c)

ball and socket

d)

hinge

19.

What type of joint is this

a)

hinge

b)

pivot

c)

ball and socket

d)

gliding

20.

Which pair of joints has the most in common?

a)

Your ankle joints and your shoulder joints

b)

The joints in your spine and your hip joints

c)

Your elbow joints and your knee joints

d)

Your wrist joints and your shoulder joints

21.

Allows bones to move in any direction.

a)

ligament

b)

fixed joint

c)

ball-and-socket joint

d)

tendon

22.

Does not allow bones to move.

a)

fixed joint

b)

hinge joint

c)

ligament

d)

pivot joint

23.

Allows bones to slip and slide past each other.

a)

ligament

b)

tendon

c)

fixed joint

d)

gliding joints

24.

How many types of muscle tissue are there? 

a)

2

b)

3

25.

What is the function of the muscular system? 

a)

Movement

b)

Posture

c)

Body Temperature

d)

All of the above

26.
Movements that you choose to control
a)
Cramp
b)
Voluntary
c)
Strain
d)
Involuntary
27.
These muscles are found in your organs
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
28.

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

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

29.
What is a voluntary muscle?
a)
You have control over the muscle 
b)
You have no control over the muscle
c)
Muscle works automatically
d)
Muscles fuse together
30.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
31.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
32.
Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
33.
attached to bones
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
34.
Involuntary
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
35.
Cardiac muscle is only found where? 
a)
Lungs
b)
Heart
c)
Kidney's 
d)
Liver
36.

The muscular system is made up of approximately

a)

200 muscles

b)

400 muscles

c)

600 muscles

d)

800 muscles

37.

The primary purpose of the muscular system is to

a)

provide protection for internal organs

b)

provide movement for the body

c)

create lactic acid

d)

strength

38.

A muscle can be stretched, without damage, with the application of force

a)

excitable or irritable

b)

contractible

c)

extensible

d)

elasticity

e)

adaptability

39.
A place where two bones meet is called a 
a)
Hip Bone
b)
Synovial Fluid
c)
Joint
d)
Biceps
40.
The muscle that makes up your heart is called the
a)
Vein Muscle
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Cardiac Muscle
d)
Skeletal Muscle
41.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Glutes

b)

Pectoral

c)

Bicep

d)

Abdominal

42.

Name this muscle

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Quadricep

c)

Gluteus Maximus

d)

Hamstring

43.
a)
Pectoral
b)
Tricep
c)
Bicep
d)
Deltoid
44.

Name the highlighted muscles

a)

deltoid

b)

latissimus dorsi

c)

pectoralis

d)

rhomboids

45.
a)
Pectoral
b)
Tricep
c)
Bicep
d)
Deltoid
46.
a)
Hamstrin
b)
Quadricep
c)
Tibialis Anterior
d)

Calf

47.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

48.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

49.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Lats

c)

Pectoralis

d)

Deltoids

50.

What muscle(s) are located in your torso or shown here.

a)

Biceps

b)

Pectorals

c)

Abdominals

d)

Deltoids