10 Questions
Which type of muscle is attached to the skeleton and is responsible for voluntary movements?
Skeletal muscle
Which type of muscle is found in the walls of blood vessels and viscera, and is responsible for involuntary movements?
Smooth muscle
Which type of muscle is found in the myocardium of the heart and is responsible for involuntary movements?
Cardiac muscle
Which type of muscle has multinucleated fibers with peripheral nuclei?
Skeletal muscle
Which type of muscle has spindle-shaped fibers with a single nucleus?
Smooth muscle
Which type of muscle has fibers that are strap-like and has tendinous intersections?
Strape-like with tendinous intersections
Which type of muscle has fibers that lie on one side of a tendon?
Unipennate
Which type of muscle has fibers that lie on both sides of a tendon?
Bipennate
Which type of muscle has fibers that converge from the periphery towards a central tendon?
Circumpennate
Which type of muscle has fibers that form a circular shape?
Circular
Test your knowledge of the muscular system and its classification with this quiz. Learn about muscle contraction, nerve supply, striations, and the different types of muscle cells. Explore the differences between skeletal and smooth muscles and discover their unique characteristics.
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