A Compilation Of Question About The Muscular System.

18 Questions | By Cs9chuck | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 2473

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1.

Which is NOT a function of the muscles?
- A.
  
  Cause movement
- B.
  
  Produce heat
- C.
  
  Absorb nutrients
- D.
  
  Maintain posture
2.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about muscle activity.
- A.
  
  Muscles can only pull, they never push.
- B.
  
  All muscles have at least two attachments: the origin and insertion.
- C.
  
  During contraction, the muscle origin moves toward the insertion.
- D.
  
  All muscles cross at least one joint.
3.

There are three types of muscle tissue in the human body. Which type are we able to control?
- A.
  
  Cardiac
- B.
  
  Skeletal
- C.
  
  Smooth
4.

When you stop working out, muscle will turn into fat.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

This kind of muscle is found on our internal organs like the small intestines.
- A.
  
  Antagonists
- B.
  
  Smooth
- C.
  
  Cardiac
- D.
  
  Skeletal
6.

What are the biggest muscles in the body?
- A.
  
  Gluteus maximus
- B.
  
  Finger
- C.
  
  Rectus abdominus
7.

This kind of muscle is always under conscious control (we decide to make it happen).
- A.
  
  Smooth
- B.
  
  Skeletal
- C.
  
  Tendon
- D.
  
  Facia
8.

The kind of connective of tissue that attaches nuscles to bones are called
- A.
  
  Antagonists
- B.
  
  Voluntary
- C.
  
  Smooth
- D.
  
  Tendons
9.

Your quadriceps are located in your?
- A.
  
  Upper arm
- B.
  
  Lower arm
- C.
  
  Upper leg
- D.
  
  Abdomen
10.

The biceps is located in the ...
- A.
  
  Upper arm
- B.
  
  Lower arm
- C.
  
  Upper leg
- D.
  
  Abdomen
11.

This kind of muscle is only in the heart.
- A.
  
  Smooth
- B.
  
  Voluntary
- C.
  
  Skeletal
- D.
  
  Cardiac
12.

The "tug of war" refers to pairs of muscles working in opposition. These pairs are called:
- A.
  
  Antagonists
- B.
  
  Voluntary
- C.
  
  Smooth
- D.
  
  Tendons
13.

Skeletal muscles work with bones to give your body;
- A.
  
  Strength
- B.
  
  The ability to move
- C.
  
  Strength and the ability to move
- D.
  
  None of the above
14.

Which muscles are found in front of your thighs?
- A.
  
  Quadriceps
- B.
  
  Biceps
- C.
  
  Pectorals
- D.
  
  Deltoids
15.

Which muscles are found in your belly and sometimes called "abs"?
- A.
  
  Pectorals
- B.
  
  Quadriceps
- C.
  
  Deltoids
- D.
  
  Rectus abdominus
16.

When you make a muscle in your arm, you are flexing your:
- A.
  
  Pectorals
- B.
  
  Biceps
- C.
  
  Deltoids
- D.
  
  Rectus abdominus
17.

The muscle that pumps blood throughout your body is:
- A.
  
  Smooth
- B.
  
  Cardiac
- C.
  
  Voluntary
- D.
  
  Involuntary
18.

Which muscle helps you moves your shoulder?
- A.
  
  Pectorals
- B.
  
  Biceps
- C.
  
  Rectus abdominus
- D.
  
  Deltoids