Muscle Tissues and Movements Quiz
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Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for holding the spinal column erect?

  • Muscles of the limbs
  • Abdominal muscles
  • Trunk muscles (correct)
  • Head and neck muscles
  • Which category of muscles keeps the viscera firmly in place and assists in regular breathing movements?

  • Trunk muscles (correct)
  • Pelvic muscles
  • Head and neck muscles
  • Muscles of the limbs
  • Where are the upper limb muscles primarily located according to the text?

  • Below the elbow
  • At the wrist and fingers
  • At the shoulder and below the elbow (correct)
  • At the pelvis
  • Which group of muscles holds the organs inside the pelvic cavity firmly in place?

    <p>Pelvic muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the three main groups of muscles, which one is responsible for facial expressions and head movements?

    <p>Head and neck muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for the contraction and relaxation of muscles?

    <p>Nerve impulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscles are under conscious control of the nervous system?

    <p>Voluntary muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the brain signals the biceps muscle to relax?

    <p>It relaxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When one wants to bend the elbow, which muscle does the brain instruct to contract?

    <p>Biceps muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscles perform involuntary contractions?

    <p>Muscles in the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What allows voluntary muscles to consciously move the organs they are attached to?

    <p>Nerve impulses from the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of muscles is primarily responsible for keeping the viscera firmly in place?

    <p>Trunk muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the lower limb muscles have strong anchorage points, particularly noted at the pelvis?

    <p>Pelvis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of muscles are responsible for holding the spinal column erect?

    <p>Trunk muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the bulk of the upper limb muscles located according to the text?

    <p>Shoulder and below the elbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for facial expressions and head movements according to the text?

    <p>Head and neck muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique ability of muscle tissues?

    <p>Contracting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?

    <p>Autonomic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of muscles are under conscious control?

    <p>Voluntary muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when one muscle contracts in a coordinated group?

    <p>Another muscle stabilizes nearby joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system controls conscious movements like bending the elbow?

    <p>Nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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