Parts
Functions
Disorders
Types of Muscles
Characteristics
100

The _________ __________ or the buttocks. Helps with several hip movements

Gluteus Maximus

100

Heat in the body, or heating the body

Body heat

100

__________ is inflammation of the tendons

Tendonitis

100

This muscle is found on bones

Skeletal muscle

100

The ability for muscle tissue to pull or contract

Contractibility

200

The ________ is the thin muscle that separates the thorciac and abdominal cavities

Diaphragm

200

________ is the act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed.

Movement
200

__________ is caused by bactieria and is commonly known as ¨Lockjaw¨

Tetanus

200

Muscle found only in the heart

Cardiac muscle

200

Ability to respond to a stimulus

Excitability

300

The __________ is helps lift the upper arm and is the site for injections

Deltoid

300

The muscular system contains the ___________ ___________ within itself

Digestive system

300

Muscle tear and/or damage to tendons is called a?

Strain

300

This kind of muscle is found in organs and blood vessels it is called _________

Smooth muscle

300

The ability to stretch or extend

Extensibility

400

The __________ is the chewing muscle of the upper jaw that covers the temporal bone

Temporalis

400

The muscular system assists the ________ ________ in movement and other function

Skeletal System

400

A group of diseases that can cause progressive loss of muscle mass is called __________

Muscular Dystrophy

400

These are special circular muscles that open and close to allow passage of substances

Sphincter

400

The ability for a muscle to return to is original state

Elasticity

500

The ________ is under the gastrocneiumus and runs from knee to heel, also helps with standing and walking

Soleus

500

_________ is the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

Posture

500

_________ is when an organ pushes through a opening in a muscle

Hernia

500

What kind of doctor takes care of muscles?

Orthopedist

500

The ability to change for the better

Adaptibilty

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