skeletal muscle Flashcards
1
Q
what is the function of skeletal muscles
A
they allow movement of bones, and therefore the body
they also produce heat
provide a shape and structure to the body
2
Q
where is skeletal muscle usually found in relation to deep fascia
A
it is usually found deep to deep fascia
3
Q
what is deep fascia
A
deep fascia is the tough fibrous connective tissue covering of the skeletal muscles
4
Q
give some examples of different skeletal muscle types
A
circular, fusiform, quadrate, pennate
5
Q
what are the 5 features of skeletal muscles that they are named after
A
a combination of either: shape(latin name) location size main bony attachment main movement
