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The 3 MAJOR types of muscles include all, EXCEPT:
a) Cardiac muscle
b) Skeletal muscle
c) Smooth muscle
d) Striated muscle

Smooth muscles surround many internal organs and allow movement through our body systems.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following actions is controlled by smooth muscles:
a) smiling
b) walking
c) standing up
d) Digestion

Cardiac is the muscle that makes up our:
a) lungs
b) stomach
c) heart
d) arms

All of the following muscle groups work involuntarily (meaning automatically), EXCEPT:
a) cardiac
b) Smooth
c) Skeletal
d)

Skeletal muscles attach to the bone by this strong connective tissue:
a) Ligaments
b) cartilage
c) tendons
d) glue

Skeletal muscles and bones work together to give your body strength and the ability to move.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Many skeletal muscles work in pairs (for example your bicep and tricep). While one is contracting (fibers shorten), the other is relaxing (fibers lengthen).
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Exercising is only beneficial to your skeletal muscles (ex: bicep, tricep, quadriceps, abs).
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Your deltoids are a the name of your muscles in your...
a) stomach
b) arms
c) legs
d) shoulders

The medical name for your abs is your:
a) External obliques
b) Quadriceps
c) Rectus Abdominis
d) Biceps

Everything we do involves muscles, when you're breathing a flat muscle under your ribcage is pulling air in and out. This type of muscle is a:
a) Smooth
b) Cardiac
c) Skeletal
d) Striated

When you smile or talk, you are using your ___________ muscles.
a) Smooth
b) Cardiac
c) Skeletal
d) Striated

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