Muscular System,

Which type of tissue attaches a muscle to a bone?

• Tendon

• Ligament

• Cartilage

• Sinew

Which muscle is highlighted on the diagram?

• Hamstrings

• Biceps

• Triceps

• Pectorals

Which muscle is shown on the diagram?

• Triceps

• Gastrocnemius

• Gluteus maximus

• Hamstrings

What is the name of the rubbery material found between bones?

• Synovial Fluid

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

Which muscle is the largest in the body?

• Deltoids

• Pectorals

• Abdominals

• Gluteus maximus

Which of the following is not a function of the muscular system?

• Helps to circulate blood

• Helps to maintain the body posture

• Supports the body

• Helps the body to move

Which type of joint is found at X?

• Pivot joint

• Hinge joint

• Knee joint

• Gliding joint

Which statement is true about bending the arm?

• The triceps muscle contracts

• The biceps muscle relaxes

• The triceps muscle gets short and fat

• The biceps muscle contracts

Which pair of antagonistic muscles are used to bend the knee?

• Gastrocnemius and hamstrings

• Hamstrings and quadriceps

• Quadriceps and gastrocnemius

• Gastrocnemius and gluteus maximus

Which muscle contracts to bend the leg at the knee?

• Gastrocnemius

• Hamstrings

• Quadriceps

• Gluteus maximus