Muscular System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the functions of the muscular system?
A
movement of the body, maintaining posture, generates body heat (ATP), role in other body systems (respiration, digestion, urination)
2
Q
What are the types of muscular tissue?
A
skeletal, smooth, cardiac
3
Q
What is skeletal tissue?
A
striated, voluntary
4
Q
What is smooth tissue?
A
involuntary (digestive)
5
Q
Where is cardiac tissue?
A
heart
6
Q
What connects bone to bone?
A
ligament
