Muscular Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Fibres
A
provide motion, maintain posture, + produce heat
2
Q
3 types of muscle tissue
A
- Skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle
3
Q
MUSCULAR SKELETAL function
A
• Motion
• posture
• heat production
• protection
4
Q
MUSCULAR SKELETAL location
A
• attached to bones
5
Q
MUSCULAR CARDIAC function
A
• Pumps blood
6
Q
MUSCULAR CARDIAC location
A
• Heart wall
7
Q
MUSCULAR SMOOTH function
A
• Motion;
• constriction of vessels + airways
• move foods through GI tract
• contract bladder
8
Q
MUSCULAR SMOOTH location
A
• Iris
• blood vessels
• lungs
• stomach/intestines
• gallbladder/bladder
• uterus
