Muscle Tissues Functions Flashcards
1
Q
Function of striated muscle tissue
A
Generate force and contact
Supports locomotion, posture and respiration
2
Q
Function of non striated muscle tissue
A
Contract and cause movements under involuntary control
3
Q
Function of cardiac muscle
A
Contracts the heart and pumps the blood around the body
4
Q
Location of striated muscle tissue
A
Hollow organs of the body
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
5
Q
Location of non striated muscle
A
Organs such as the stomach bladder and uterus
6
Q
Location of cardiac muscle
A
The walls of the heart
7
Q
What is homeostasis
A
The maintenance of a constant internal environment despite external changes
8
Q
What is a normal internal body temperature
A
36.2-37.2
