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Muscular System Quiz

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Muscles that are attached to bones are called _____ muscles.

A. skeletal

B. smooth

C. cardiac


The outermost layer of connective tissue of a muscle is the:

A. fascicle.

B. epimysium.

C. endomysium.

D. perimysium.


A place where two bones meet is called a

A. Hip Bone

B. Synovial Fluid

C. Joint

D. Biceps


The most important muscle in the body is the

A. Bicep

B. Tricep

C. Heart

D. Hamstring


What is the job of the skeletal muscle’s? 

A. To Help You Breathe

B. To Move Your Bones

C. To Produce Carbon Dioxide 

D. To Keep You Warm


What is the primary energy source for muscle contraction during high-intensity exercise?

A. Fatty acids

B. Glucose

C. Amino acids

D. Vitamins


Muscles can only __________, they never ___________.

A. push, pull

B. pull, push


Your stomach digesting food is an example of what kind of movement?

A. Voluntary

B. Involuntary


When muscles contract, the length of the muscle

A. lengthens

B. extends

C. shortens

D. stretches


Many bones get their name from the bone they are

A. near

B. attached to

C. looking like

D. N/A


How does lactic acid affect muscles during intense exercise?

A. It increases muscle strength

B. It causes muscle fatigue

C. It enhances muscle recovery

D. It reduces muscle mass


What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

A. skeletal

B. smooth

C. cardiac

D. voluntary


Which of the following is a type of muscle found in the human body?

A. Cardiac muscle

B. Skeletal muscle

C. Smooth muscle

D. All of the above


Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


A muscle that helps the prime mover is called a

A. antagonist

B. agonist

C. synergist

D. fixator


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