Muscle Movements
What is the movement called when someone has their hand in a extension posisition and puts their arm strait?
Extension is the movement when someone has their hand in a extension posisition and puts their arm strait.
These muscles we don't have to function, they work on their own.
What is the involuntary muscles?
This property of muscle is capable of contracting.
What is contractible?
Name the muscles that get their names because of their origin.
Biceps, Triceps and quadriceps get their names because of their origin.
When you play to much Tennis you often get this disease.
What is tendonitis
What is the name of the movement when someone moves their arm out and then fowards.
Flexion is the name of the movement when someone moves their arm out and then forwards.
This type of muscle occurs in the walls of the heart and is involuntary.
What is the cardiac muscle?
This major property can be changed or can have new conditions.
What is adaptability?
This muscle gets it's name by it's size.
What is the Gluteus Maximus and the Gluteus Medius?
Why do you often get tendonitis from playing tennis?
You often get tendonitis from playing tennis because you put to much pressure on the tendon.
Explain the movement, rotation.
It's a movement where you hold your arm out and move it towards your chest.
You can find this type of muscle in the walls of internal organs.
What is the smooth muscle?
This property of muscles is capable of receiving and responding to stimulation from the nerves.
What is excitable or irritable?
What muscle gets it's name by the location?
The tibialis anterior gets it's name by the location.
What is muscular dystrophy?
Muscular dystrophy is a group of inherited diseases. It happens by genetic mutations mixing up with the production of muscle proteins that build and hold healthy muscles.
What is adduction?
Adduction is when you put your arm down to your side.
What does the skeletal muscle do?
The skeletal muscle attaches to bones and helps the skeletal system move.
This major property of muscles can be stretched without damage.
What is extensible?
How do the rhomboideus, deltoid, serratus and trapezius get their names?
These muscles get their names because of their shape.
Rhomboideus - having a diamond shape
Deltoid - having a triangular shape
Serratus - having a saw-toothed shape
Trapezius - having a trapezoid shape
What does ALS stand for?
ALS stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Explain abduction
Abduction is where you move your arm out from the side.
Explain voluntary muscles.
Voluntary muscles are muscles we do have to function. Example: skeletal muscles
This major property is able to return to its original resting state.
What is elasticity?
These muscles have their name because of the direction they run to the midline.
What is the rectus, the transverse and the oblique?
What is ALS?
ALS is a group of neurological diseases. The nerve cells are responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movement.