Ch. 7.5 Muscular System key Terms
What is rotation?
turning a body part around its own axis; for example, turning the head from side to side
What is tendons?
which are strong, tough, fibrous
What is skeletal muscle?
Skeletal muscle is attached to bones and causes body movement.
What is visceral muscle?
also called smooth muscle, is found in the internal organs of the body, such as those of the digestive and respiratory systems, and the blood vessels and eyes.
What is supination?
turning a body part upward
What is voluntary?
voluntary because a person has control over its action.