The Muscle System Flashcards
What are some muscular organs
The stomach the heart biceps and triceps
What allows the body to move
The muscular system
True or false is the mouth part of the muscular system
True
How many muscles are there in the body
700
What makes up half your bodyweight and gives your body it’s shape
Muscles
What are the three kinds of muscles and where do you find them
Smooth would line organs that are hollow, cardiac which are very thick and make up the heart walls, and striated or skeletal muscles that connect the bones
The what of a muscle is a connection to a bone that cannot move the what of a muscle is the attachment to a bone that can move
The origin and the insertion
Muscles are classified as either blank or blank
Voluntary or involuntary
What can voluntary muscles do
They can be expanded or contract
What is a good example of a flexor muscle
The biceps in the front upper arm
What is a good example of an extentsor muscle
The triceps in the back of the upper arm
What are tendons
Thick bands of connective tissue that fast onto a muscle on one side and a bone on the other
What kind of muscle action is lifting, digestion, running, breathing, swallowing, singing, whistling, climbing, choking
V, iv, v, v, IV, v, v, v, iv
Is smooth cardiac and skeletal voluntary or involuntary
Smooth. Iv
Cardiac. Iv
Skeletal. V
