Muscles

Question 1

Which type of muscle can be contracted by voluntary choice?

Answer 1

Skeletal.

Question 2

What type of muscle forms the wall of the internal hollow organs?

Answer 2

Smooth.

Question 3

Which type of muscle contains cells which are multi-nucleated?

Answer 3

Skeletal.

Question 4

Which type of muscles contractions can be triggered by nervous signal, hormones or environmental factors?

Answer 4

Smooth.

Question 5

Which muscles have tendons as part of their structure?

Answer 5

Skeletal.

Question 6

Which type of muscle is very elastic allowing dilation and elongation?

Answer 6

Smooth.

Question 7

Which type of muscle is able to create a sustained wave-like movement?

Answer 7

Smooth.

Question 8

Which type of muscles contractions are controlled by the Somatic Nervous System (SNS)?

Answer 8

Skeletal.

Question 9

Identify different types of muscles, briefly explain their location and whether they are voluntary or not.

Answer 9

Smooth - not under voluntary control. Found in walls of digestive system and blood vessels.
Cardiac - not under voluntary control. Found in the heart.
Skeletal - are under voluntary control, attached to bones via tendons and move the skeleton.