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Muscles and movement

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  • Which type of muscle can we control?
    Skeletal muscle
  • What is hypodynamia?
    A decrease in strength or power due to lack of exercise
  • Why are lower vertebrae larger than upper ones?
    They support more weight (To load weight downwards)
  • What shape is the human vertebral column?
    S-shaped
  • What type of muscle is found in the heart?
    Cardiac muscle
  • What connects muscles to bones?
    Tendon
  • What is an example of a third-class lever in the body?
    The arm
  • What is bipedalism?
    Walking on two legs
  • What are the three types of muscular tissue?
    Skeletal, cardiac, smooth
  • What type of muscle moves slowly and is found in internal organs?
    Smooth muscle
  • In a second-class lever, where is the load?
    Between the pivot and force
  • Which bones are lighter: upper or lower limbs?
    Upper limbs
  • What is an example of a first-class lever in the body?
    Head
  • Are smooth muscles striated?
    No