The Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems Answers

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Which describes an interaction within the musculoskeletal system?

A
When a muscle contracts, a bone will move.
B
When a bone contracts, a muscle will move.
C
When a tendon contracts, a ligament will move.
D
When a ligament contracts, a tendon will move.
3

Which action would be completed by skeletal muscle tissue?

A
digesting lunch
B
moving blood through arteries
C
increasing the heartbeat
D
kicking a soccer ball
4

What do the stapedius and gluteus maximus have in common?

A
They move the hips and thighs.
B
They are attached to bones.
C
They are the largest muscles.
D
They are the smallest muscles.
5

When Jacob starts running, his legs move faster and his heart rate increases. Which types of muscles are involved in these changes?

A
Skeletal muscles control his leg movement and smooth muscles control his heart rate.
B
Skeletal muscles control his leg movement and cardiac muscles control his heart rate.
C
Smooth muscles control his leg movement and cardiac muscles control his heart rate.
D
Skeletal muscles control both his leg movement and heart rate.
6

The picture represents muscle tissue.

Question illustration
A
cardiac
B
skeletal
C
smooth
D
striated
7

Henry touched a hot plate and immediately moved his finger away from it.Which best explains the integumentary system’s role in this reaction?

A
Oil in the skin sensed the temperature difference.
B
Nerve endings in the skin responded to the heat.
C
Some hairs stood up when the fingers touched the plate.
D
His nails absorbed heat and moved his finger away from the plate.
8

bonetendonligamentorgan

A
bone
B
tendon
C
ligament
D
organ
9

The hair on Jamal’s arms is standing straight up.What most likely explains why his hair is behaving this way?

A
He is in a cold area.
B
He is sweating.
C
He is in danger of bacteria.
D
He is receiving information for touch.
10

To raise an arm upward, the muscle on one side of it contracts.What happens to the muscle on the opposite side of the arm?

A
contracts
B
relaxes
C
both contracts and relaxes
D
neither contracts nor relaxes

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