nervous coordination Flashcards

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name the three types of muscle and describe their dirfferences

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smooth muscle-contracts without conscious control and is found in walls of organs
cardiac muscle-contracts without conscious control but is only found in the heart
skeletal muscle-the type of muscle you use to move

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what are antagonistic pairs?

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muscles that work together to move a bone

the contracting muscle is the agonist and the relaxing muscle is called the antagonist

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