Types of Muscle Tissue | Vocab terms | Muscle tissue function | Muscle movement | Muscles (things we will discuss next week) |
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What is smooth muscle
What is the type of muscle that is found in the digestive tract.
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What is a tendon
Tough, strong fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone
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What is skeletal muscle
I am the one most responsible for your body's movement
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What is extension
Increasing the angle between two bones, straightening a body part
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What is trapezius
i am the muscle that makes up the upper back and neck
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What is cardiac/myocardial muscle
I form the walls of the heart and circulate blood
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What is muscle tone
State of partial contraction
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What is cardiac and smooth muscle
We do not function under voluntary control
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Supination
Turning a body part upward
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What is Gluteus maximus
I am the medical name for the buttocks
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What is skeletal muscle
I am the only voluntary muscle tissue we have discussed
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What is origin
When muscle attaches to a bone, the end that does not move is called
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What is smooth muscle
I push food through your body and are located in veins
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Rotation
Turning a body part on its own axis, shaking head no
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What is Pectoralis major
I am the muscle that makes up the upper chest
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What are skeletal and cardiac muscle
We are the 2 striated muscle tissues
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What is insertion
The end of the bone that moves when a muscle contracts is called
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form the walls of the heart, contract heart, and circulate blood.
What is the function of the cardiac muslce
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Contracture
Foot drop is an example of what
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What is gastrocnemius
I am the medical name for the calf muscle
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What is visceral muscle
This is the other name for smooth muscle
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Hypertrophy
The opposite of atrophy
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1. provide voluntary movement
2. protect internal organs 3. produce heat and energy for the body 4. help maintain posture
List the 4 functions of skeletal muscles
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What is circumduction
Moving one end of a body part in a circle while the other end remains stationary
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What is Intercostals
I am the muscle in between the ribs
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