Types of Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Give an example of a smooth muscle.
A
Hollow organs, such as:
- Bladder
- Intestinal lining
- Stomach lining
- Blood vessels
2
Q
Give an example of cardiac muscle.
A
The heart (and only the heart)
3
Q
Give an example of skeletal muscle.
A
Any muscle responsible for movement that we have conscious control over. Includes (but not limited to):
- Quadriceps
- Biceps Brachii
- Gastrocnemius
- Pectorals
- Trapezius