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muscular webquest

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

how many muscles are in the human body?

a)

~600

b)

~500

c)

~150

d)

~1,000

2.

the place where two bones meet is called a....

a)

joint

b)

ligament

c)

skeletal muscle

d)

extensor

3.

T or F: muscles cause movement through the process of contracting and relaxing?

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Match the following

a)

cardiac muscle

1.

only found in heart, striated

b)

skeletal muscle

2.

striated, voluntary

c)

smooth muscle

3.

not striated, involuntary

d)

nervous system

4.

responsible for muscle control

e)

extensor

5.

opposite of flexor muscle

5.

the myocardium is a specialized muscle in the body. Where would you find it?

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

attached to bones

d)

hollow organs

6.

which of the following describes the deltoid muscle?

a)

found on superior humerus and scapula responsible for struggling or swinging a bat

b)

found on humerus bone, responsible for flexing arm

c)

found on anterior femur, responsible for riding bike

d)

found on lateral abdominal surface. responsible for bending over

7.

Where would you find the gastrocnemius muscle?

a)

posterior tibia(sural region)

b)

anterior tibia(crural region)

c)

anterior femur(femoral region)

d)

posterior femur(femoral region)

8.

Where would you find the sartorius muscle?

a)

posterior tibia(sural region)

b)

anterior tibia(crural region)

c)

anterior femur(femoral region)

d)

posterior femur(femoral region)

9.

T or F: strength training is the only way to build muscle mass

a)

true

b)

false

10.

which muscle is shown in red?

a)

brachioradialis

b)

biceps

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

deltoid

11.

which of the following would not be an example of "strength training"

a)

lifiting weights

b)

squats

c)

lunges

d)

running

12.

Which skeletal muscles are unique because they don't directly connect to bone?

a)

facial

b)

abdominal

c)

leg

d)

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