Upper Before Supper
The muscle on the anterior surface of the humerus.
What is the bicep?
The buttock muscle.
What is the gluteus maximus?
The root word for 'muscle'.
What is 'my/o'?
Connective tissues that form tendons.
What are fascia?
How many muscles does the human body have?
600+ !!!!!!
The sides of the upper body; lateral to the rectus abdominis.
What are the external obliques?
The posterior part of the thigh.
What are the hamstrings?
The root word for 'chest'.
What is 'pector/o'?
The tissue that connects muscle to bone.
What are tendons?
The largest muscle in the human body.
What is the gluteus maximus?
The chest muscle.
What is the pectoralis major?
The muscle on the anterior surface of the femur.
What is the quadricep femoris?
The root word for 'tendon'.
What is 'ten/o' / 'tend/o' / tendin/o'?
The tissue that connects bones to bones.
What are ligaments?
The strongest muscle (by force).
What is the masseter? (jaw muscle... 200 lbs of pressure)
What is the trapezius?
The muscle of the calf.
What is the gastrocnemius?
The root word for 'movement'.
What is 'kines/o' / 'kinesi/o'?
The kind of muscle tissue that is attached to bones.
What is skeletal muscle tissue? (AKA striated muscles)
What is smooth muscle?
The muscle on the posterior surface of the humerus.
What are the triceps?
The tendon that attaches the gastrocnemius to the calcaneus.
What is the achilles tendon?
The root word for 'cheek'.
What is 'bucc/o'?
The name for involuntary heart muscle tissue.
What is cardiac muscle tissue?
How many muscles make up the tongue?
8 !!!