These muscles are found on the shoulders, they look like shoulder pads.
What are the deltoids?
100
Name one of the muscles that is attached to a chicken's wing. (We saw this when we took the skin off of the chicken wing during the chicken wing lab)
What are the biceps or triceps?
100
This muscle is shaped like a diamond. It is on your back between the shoulders.
What is the trapezius?
200
This type of muscle we cannot control.
What is involuntary muscle?
200
When I bend my elbow, this muscle is relaxed.
What are the triceps?
200
These muscles are found in the front part of the upper leg (the thigh).
What are the quadriceps?
200
The name of the tough and elastic tissue that we observed on the chicken wing that attaches a muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
200
The name of the connective tissue that connects your heel to your calf muscle.
What is achilles tendon?
300
This muscle is voluntary and striated. It can be found attached to our bones.
What is skeletal muscle?
300
This happens to my biceps when I bend my elbow.
What is contracts?
300
This muscle is commonly called the "calf" muscle. It is found on the backside of the lower leg.
What is the gastrocnemius?
300
In the blinking lab we tested several things. We counted how many times we blinked in one minute, how long we could go without blinking and if we could keep our eyes open when our partner tossed a cotton ball in front of our eyes. Did this lab show that blinking is voluntary, involuntary or both?
What is both?
300
When I stand on my tip-toes, name the muscle is contracting when I raise my heel up.
What is gastrocnemius?
400
This type of muscle is involuntary and striated. It is found in the heart and the large arteries.
What is cardiac muscle?
400
This happens to my biceps when my arm is straight.
What is relaxes?
400
I can find these muscles when I rest my hands on my hips.
What is the gluteus medius?
400
Name the tissue that we saw when we cracked open the chicken wing bone. (Hint: it helps make red blood cells and white blood cells)
What is bone marrow?
400
The name of the tissue found at the end of long bones. We saw this in the chicken wing lab when we pulled away the tendons and the muscles.
What is cartilage?
500
This type of muscle is involuntary and not striated. It is found in the digestive system.
What is smooth muscle?
500
A flexor is a muscle that bends a joint. An extensor is a muscle that straightens a joint. Is the tricep a flexor or an extensor?
What is extensor?
500
The largest muscle in my body. I sit on this muscle.
What is the gluteus maximus?
500
Name two types of tissue that you made slides for in the chicken wing lab.
What is skeletal muscle, tendons, skin or bone marrow?
500
The name for the connective tissue that connects bones to other bones.