Key Terms Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
The voluntarily controlled muscles of your body compose the _____.
A
Muscular system
2
Q
The attachment of a muscle’s tendon to the stationary bone is called the ____.
A
Origin
3
Q
The attachment of a muscle’s other tendon to the movable bone is called the ____.
A
Insertion
4
Q
The fleshy portion of the muscle between the tendons is called the ______.
A
Belly (body)
5
Q
The ______ of a muscle are the main movements that occur when the muscle contracts.
A
Actions
6
Q
Skeletal muscle fibers(cells) within a muscle are arranged in bundles known as ________.
A
Fascicles
