Muscle Types Flashcards
1
Q
Biceps brachii
A
Parallel
2
Q
Pectoralis major
A
Convergent
3
Q
Rectus femoris
A
Pennate
4
Q
Orbicularis oris
A
Circular
5
Q
Parallel fibers throughout the length of the muscle that ends on one side of the tendon
A
Unipennate
6
Q
Fibers attach to both sides of the tendon
A
Bipennate
7
Q
Fibers attach to tendon from a variety of directions
A
Multipennate
8
Q
Muscle type involving slow contraction, and high power
A
Multipennate
9
Q
Muscle type involving rapid contraction, and low power
A
Unipennate
