Characeristics of the Muscular System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Definition of Excitable?
A
You can tell it to do something, i.e. contract (get smaller), extend (get longer), or relax
2
Q
What is the Definition of Contracts?
A
To shorten, draw together
3
Q
What is The definition of Extends/Relaxs?
A
To stretch out, make longer/to make less tense, rigid as in relaxing muscles
4
Q
Blood and Nerve Supply to muscles
A
Muscles are red due to blood, blood and nerve supply is excellent
