Muscles Flashcards
They allow?
Cause heart beat
Movement of skeleton
Allow lungs to relax and expand
Types of muscle
Cardiac
Involuntary
Found in the heart
Helps contraction of the heart
Types of muscle
Skeletal
Voluntary
Attached to Skelton
Hells movement of skeleton and movement of joints
Types of muscle
Smooth
Involuntary
In digestive system and bladder
Allow hollow organs to contract
Aerobic respiration
Allow muscles to contract and allow movement
Resting
Anaerobic respiration
In cytoplasm
Leaves lactic acid causing muscles to ache
(Vigorous exercise).
Fast twitch muscles
Faster animals
Contact quick
Lighter in colour
Anaerobic respiration used
Don’t need oxygen
Slow twitch muscles
Slow animals
Contract slower
Aerobic respiration used
Red In colour more blood vessels