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Facts About Muscles

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    Can you answer these questions about the muscular system?
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  • How many types of muscles does the human body have?
    The human body has three types of muscles: smooth (in your gut and blood vessels), cardiac (in your heart),skeletal (attached to bone; for movement and posture)
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  • How many muscles are there in the human body?
    There are over 600 muscles in the human body. .
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  • Where is the strongest muscles, based on size, located in the body?
    The strongest muscle, based on size, is the masseter and it is located in the jaw.
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  • What type of muscles are voluntary?
    skeletal
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  • What two types of muscles are involuntary?
    cardiac and smooth
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  • What type of muscle is associated with the digestive system?
    smooth
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  • What type of muscle is associated with the heart?
    cardiac
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  • What type of muscle is associated with running?
    skeletal
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  • Is the skeletal muscle voluntary or involuntary?
    Voluntary
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  • Is the cardiac muscle voluntary or involuntary?
    Involuntary
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  • Is the stomach muscle voluntary or involuntary?
    Involuntary
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  • When your bicep contracts, the tricep does what?
    Relaxes
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  • When your bicep relaxes, the tricep does what?
    Contracts
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  • What kind of joint is in the knee and elbow?
    Hinge joint
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  • What kind of joint is in the shoulder?
    Ball-and-socket
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  • What kind of muscle is the esophagus?
    Smooth
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