Kohn_Alex - muscles, slow and fast twitch Flashcards
1
Q
Skeletal muscle can
A
Only contract
Notes - CLF - The 3 Muscle Tissues
2
Q
To straighten the arm at the elbow, the bicep muscle ______ and the triceps muscle _____
A
Returns to its original length; contracts
Notes - WKST - The Muscular System
3
Q
When muscles receive messages from the nervous system they
A
Contract and shorten
Notes - WKST - The Muscular System
4
Q
A strong connective tissue that attaches bones to bone is a
A
Ligament
Notes - WKST - The Skeletal System
5
Q
Why are voluntary muscles also known as skeletal muscles?
A
They make your skeleton move
Notes - WKST - The Muscular System
