Smooth Muscle
How quickly does smooth muscle react?
Slowly.
What is an example of a antagonistic pair?
Bicep and tricep
What is the rarest muscle in the human body?
The palmaris longus.
hip and shoulder
what would happen if you had no bones
blob on the floor
Where is smooth muscle found?
In the blood vessels and organs.
What are the two muscles the effect the joint called?
Flexors and Extensers.
What is the strongest muscle compared to its size?
The masseter or the jaw muscle.
What are elbow and knees
hinge joints
What do bone marrow make? Name one
Stem cells, Platelets, blood cells
What type of movement is smooth muscle responsible for?
Involuntary movement.
How do antagonistic pairs work?
One muscle bends the joint and one straightens the joint.
what kind of electromagnetic radiation is used to make pictures of bones?
X-rays
How many bones does the skull have
22 bones
what are the bones in your fingers and toes called
Phalanges
Can smooth muscle cells regenerate?
Yes.
What does the agonist and the antagonist do.
The agonist flexes the joint and the antagonist straightens the joint.
What is the widest muscle in the body?
The latissimus dorsi.
What kind of joint is the thumb
Saddle Joints
what are minerals stored in bones and released into body when needed/
calcium and phosphorus
What are two functions of smooth muscle?
Closing airways and Moving food through the intestines.
In the scenario where the arm is bent, which muscle is the antagonist and which muscle is the angonist?
The agonist is the bicep and the tricep is the antagonist.
What bone is not connected to any other bone?
Hyoid bone
how many bones are in a newborn child
300 bones
what is the skeletal system disorder that causes dwarfism
Achondroplasia