Muscular System Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?

What are the long, slender cells that make up muscles called?

A band of connective tissue that envelops, separates, or binds together muscles or groups of muscles is called:

What is the term for a narrow band of nonelastic, dense, fibrous connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone?

Which type of muscle tissue is attached to bones and is voluntary and striated?

The muscular walls of the heart are made of which type of muscle?

The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body is called:

Decreasing the angle between two bones by bending a limb at a joint is known as:

What is the term for the overextension of a limb beyond its normal limit?

The circular movement at the far end of a limb is called: