English Diver Educational Podcast - Muscles

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QUIZ
What type of muscles are attached to bones via tendons?

A) Smooth muscles

B) Cardiac muscles

C) Skeletal muscles

D) Involuntary muscles

Which muscles are responsible for involuntary movements like moving food along the intestines?

A) Skeletal muscles

B) Smooth muscles

C) Cardiac muscles

D) Facial muscles

Where is cardiac muscle exclusively found?

A) In the brain

B) In the heart

C) In the intestines

D) In the arms

How are skeletal muscles organized in the body?

A) Randomly scattered

B) In layers with surface muscles covering deeper ones

C) Only on the front of the body

D) Only on the rear of the body

What do the Latin names of muscles often describe?

A) The color of the muscles

B) The size, location, shape, or action of the muscles

C) The muscle's origin

D) The muscle's temperature

What is the main role of cardiac muscle?

A) To generate heat

B) To help in digestion

C) To pump blood throughout the body

D) To support bones

What do the muscles on the front of the body primarily control?

A) Maintaining posture

B) Facial expressions and bending of limbs

C) Extending arms backward

D) Straightening legs at the hip

VOCABULARY

skeletal muscles: muscles attached to bones, responsible for voluntary movements.

smooth muscles: found in the walls of hollow organs, responsible for involuntary movements.

cardiac muscle: muscle type found exclusively in the heart, contracts automatically to pump blood.

tendons: strong connective tissues that attach muscles to bones.

involuntary movements: automatic movements that occur without conscious control, such as digestion.

Latin names: descriptive names for muscles that often indicate size, location, shape, or function.

muscle actions: the roles muscles play in facilitating movement and maintaining posture.

ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ

C) Skeletal muscles

B) Smooth muscles

B) In the heart

B) In layers with surface muscles covering deeper ones

B) The size, location, shape, or action of the muscles

C) To pump blood throughout the body

B) Facial expressions and bending of limbs