1. Year 10 - Muscle Types

Question 1

What are the three types of muscle

Answer 1

Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac

Question 2

What are skeletal muscles?

Answer 2

Responsible for voluntary movements, all the muscles that pull on bones to create movement, biceps and triceps, hamstrings and quadriceps

Question 3

What are Smooth Muscles?

Answer 3

Involuntary muscle that contracts and relaxes without conscious thought, examples like intestines, urinary bladder.

Question 4

What are Cardiac Muscles?

Answer 4

Muscles of the heart, examples like atrium and ventricles.