Muscular Systek

Question 1

What are ‘Skeletal’ muscles?

Answer 1

• These are also called ‘voluntary’ muscles and they make up the majority of the muscles in the body

Question 2

What are ‘Involuntary muscles’?

Answer 2

• A form of muscles that you cannot control, which are found in the walls of intestines and blood vessels
• They have to keep contracting to allow crucial body functions to continue

Question 3

What are ‘Cardiac’ muscles?

Answer 3

• A form of involuntary muscles as they work automatically and constantly.
• They are only found in the walls of the heart, working to make sure that the heart is being constantly

Question 4

How is muscle attached to bone?

Answer 4

By tendon