Muscular Systems

you need your muscles to

protect your muscles, breathe, pump blood, digest food, maintain body temp, movement

three muscle types

smooth, cardiac, skeletal

cardiac muscle is found in?

the heart

cardiac muscle is

striated

a heart cell is a

myocardiocyte

the muscle portion of the heart is the

myocardium

skeletal muscles _____

produces movement snd maintains posture

there are more than ? skeletal muscles in your body

400

skeletal muscle is

striated

where can smooth muscle be found

hollow internal organs

tendons connect ___ to ___

muscle to bone

do muscles push or pull

pull

how are muscles in your fingers able to move

because the muscles that control them are located in your forearm and wrist, not in the fingers themselves.