Gross anatomy of Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
What are three types of Muscle
A
The three types of muscle are:
Skeletal
Cardiac Muscle
Smooth Muscle
2
Q
What does skeletal muscle do?
A
Skeletal muscle produces movement of the skeleton
3
Q
What does cardiac muscle do?
A
Cardiac muscle are specialised fibres found in the heart
4
Q
What does smooth msucle do
A
These are found in the tubes and cavaities of the body (arterial walls, gut, bladder, uterus)
