Muscular System Flashcards
1
Q
Smooth Muscle
A
Is involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body.
2
Q
Cardiac Muscle
A
Is involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart.
3
Q
Skeletal Muscle
A
Are the muscles that you control to do activities.
4
Q
Tendon
A
Thick strand of tissue that connects muscle to bone.
5
Q
Muscle Tone
A
Slight tension of muscles.
6
Q
Atrophy
A
Muscles that are not used often, will weaken and shrink.
7
Q
Anabolic Steriods
A
Artificial form of the male hormone testosterone.
8
Q
Strain
A
Pulled Muscle
9
Q
Tendonitis
A
Overuse of tendons may lead to painful swelling and irritation.
