Renfroe_Riley Quiz Muscles: Chicken, Slow/Fast and more Flashcards

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What is another was to describe a muscle cell?

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muscle fiber

  1. WKST - The Muscular System
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When muscles receive messages from the nervous system, they………..

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contract and shorten

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Where is the wrist of a chicken wing?

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between the elbow and the wing

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Why are voluntary muscles also known as skeletal muscles?

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they make your skeleton move

  1. BP - Muscular System
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What is the best synonym for “voluntary?”

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unforced

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What is skeletal muscle also called

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a multi-nucleated muscle

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