Muscles Test Yourself

1. What kind of muscle tissue:

a) moves bones:

b) makes the heart pump blood:

c) pushes food along the intestine:

d) makes your mouth form a smile:

e) makes the hair stand up when cold:

f) makes the diaphragm contract for breathing in:

2. What structure connects a muscle to a bone?

3. What is the insertion of a muscle?

4. Which muscle is antagonistic to the biceps?

5. When you flex your knee what movement are you making?

6. When you extend your ankle joint what happens?

Muscles Test Yourself Answers