Muscle movements
Types of Muscles
Fun Question
Challenging muscle questions
Diseases of the Muscle
100

How does muscle movement occur? 

Muscles contract when they work. Muscles will contract to create movement

100

The ___ muscles job it contract the heart to pump blood 

Smooth

100

The hardest working muscle in the body 

The heart 

100
Name of strongest muscle in the body

Heart 

100
What's one thing that can cause muscle pain 

Tension, stress, overuse and minor injuries

200

Ability of muscle tissue to shorten and contract forcefully

Contractility

200
The heart is made up of ____ muscles 

Cardiac

200

What connects bones and muscles together?

Tendons

200
Do muscles usually work in pair? True or False? 
True, muscles usually work in pair 

200
What happening when your muscle cramps? 

Your muscles are contraction or tightening 

300

Ability to generate an action potential in response to a stimulus

Excitability

300

The ___ muscle helps move bones and other structures

Skeletal

300

Which muscle helps move your shoulders?

The deltoid muscles

300

According to it's size, what's the strongest muscle in the body?

Masseter

400

Ability of muscle to stretch or get longer

Extensibility

400
Name one type of tissue that makes up the muscles 

Loose connective tissue, fat tissue, dense fibrous tissue and connective tissue

400

The rectus abdominus muscle makes up what part of the body? 

The abs

400

The largest muscle in the body

Gluteus maximus. The gluteus maximus is located around the hip and buttocks. It's the muscle that helps you walk up the stairs and going a ladder





500

Ability to return to its original shape

Elasticity

500
The tongue is made of ___ muscles 

The tongue is made up of two muscles

extrinsic and intrinsic muscle 

500

What percentage do your muscles make up of your total body weight?

40%

500
Smallest muscle in the body 

The muscle in your ear. It's what holds you ear onto your head. The smallest bones in your body can also be found in the ear