Quiz- Muscles: Chicken, Bp, WKST Flashcards
What is the best synonym for “voluntary?
Unforced
Place the following events in sequence: A) You decide you want to move your arm; B) Your arm moves; C) An impulse travels along a nerve
A,C,B
What might happen if one of your tendons snapped in half?
You wouldn’t be able to move a bone
A strong connective tissue that attaches muscles to bone is a(n) *
Tendon,
What includes your upper arm
Shoulder to elbow
Which of the following is not a type of muscle tissue?
Connective
To straighten the arm at the elbow, the bicep muscle ______ and the triceps muscle ________.
returns to its original length; contracts
Skeletal muscle can
only contract
A strong connective tissue that attaches bones to bone is a(n)
Ligament
Is the bicep braci on the inside or outside of a chicken wing
Inside
When muscles receive messages from the nervous system, they *
contract and shorten
Why are voluntary muscles also known as skeletal muscles?
They make your skeleton move.