Muscular System Flashcards
1
Q
Muscular System
A
the muscles in your body giving it its movement
2
Q
Voluntary muscles
A
muscles that move when you want them to, also called skeletal muscles, and need rest.
3
Q
the muscles of your upper arm that work together
A
biceps and triceps
4
Q
tendons
A
rope like bands that connect muscle to bone
5
Q
How many muscles are in your body to make movement happen?
A
over 600!
6
Q
What are muscles made of?
A
Muscle cells are string-like fibers.
7
Q
Involuntary muscles
A
muscles that work automatically, and never rest.
8
Q
Cardiac Muscle
A
another name for the heart
