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Muscular system

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  • Muscles move forward in relaxation when muscles....
    expand
  • What type of muscle is ALWAYS working
    cardiac
  • What type of muscles cover and move our bones?
    skeletal Muscles
  • What type of muscles pump blood throughout the body?
    cardiac
  • All movement of the human body is controlled by...
    muscles
  • What type of muscle controls organs in the body?
    smooth muscle
  • What are the 3 types of muscles?
    smooth, skeletal, cardiac
  • muscles pairs allow for _______________ movement
    back and forth
  • All muscles in the body make up the...
    muscular system
  • What type of muscle is voluntary
    skeletal
  • Muscles make up half of the body's......
    weight
  • What would improve muscle strength?
    Running, Swimming, moving your body!!
  • what type of muscles pumps the heart
    cardiac muscle
  • Muscles that work without thought or action
    involuntary
  • What type of muscle is ALWAYS working
    cardiac
  • Bones pulled closer together when muscles....
    contract
  • How many muscles are in the body?
    about 650
  • Muscles are ___________ in the body that allow for movement
    tissues
  • What attaches muscles to bones across a joint?
    tendons
  • Muscles controlled by thoughts
    voluntary
  • Example of an involuntary muscles
    heart, stomach
  • Is maintaining posture a function of the muscular system
    Yes
  • Is breaking down food a function of the muscular system?
    No
  • Why is it important to take care of muscles?
    they do not regrow, they allow movement, and they help the organs work!