muscular system Flashcards
1
Q
muscles attach to bones with _________
A
tendons
2
Q
muscles contract by ___________ _______
A
conscious control ( we tell them what to do)
3
Q
muscles only _______
A
pull
4
Q
when one muscle _________ and _______ its partner _________
A
contracts…..pulls………. relaxes
5
Q
muscles______ actions to ________ the movement
A
swap………reverse
6
Q
agonist
A
the muscle contracting to create movement
7
Q
antagonist
A
the muscle that relaxes
8
Q
antagonist pair in the arm
A
bicep and tricep
9
Q
antagonistic pair in the upper leg
A
quadriceps and hamstring
10
Q
antagonistic pair in the hip
A
hip flexor and gluteals
11
Q
antagonistic pair in the ankle
A
gastrocnemius and tibialis anterior
