Muscles

Question 0

Skeletal muscle (Also called striated muscle)

Answer 0

Is attached to the skeleton by tendons; contraction of skeletal muscle is under voluntary control.

Question 1

Muscles have the property of contractility. They provide form and produce heat for the body.

Answer 1

They are 3 types of muscles found in the body

Question 2

Cardiac Muscle (also called heart muscle)

Answer 2

Contains interlocking involuntary striated muscle as well as smooth muscle, which allow the electrical impulses to pass quickly across the muscle fibers

Question 3

Smooth muscle

Answer 3

Found in the walls of all the hollow organs of the body (except the heart). It’s contraction reduces the size of these structures; movement generally is considered involuntary (not under voluntary control)