Types of Muscles
An involuntary muscle that controls your internal organs like your stomach
A muscle that is under conscious control
What is voluntary?
The top outer layer of skin that is constantly being replaced
What is the epidermis?
Muscle found on bones
What is skeletal muscle?
The largest organ in the body
What is the skin?
A muscle that controls the movement of your bones
What is a skeletal muscle?
A connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
What is a tendon?
What is melanin?
How pairs of muscles work together
What is that one contracts, while the other relaxes?
At least two ways to prevent skin cancer
What is limit time out in the sun, wear sunscreen, and wear clothing that covers most of your skin?
An involuntary muscle that is located only in the heart
What is cardiac muscle?
The complementary muscle pair to the bicep that relaxes when you bend your arm
What is the tricep?
The inner layer of skin
What is the dermis?
Two types of muscle that react quickly
What are skeletal and cardiac?
A structure in the dermis from which a hair strand grows
What is a follicle?
Another name for a skeletal muscle due to its banded appearance
What is striated muscle?
A muscle injury that results in a long, uncontrollable contraction
What is a cramp?
What is fatty tissue?
Two types of muscles that are involuntary
What are smooth and cardiac?
The number of muscles in the human body
What is approximately 600?
A muscle that is not striated and does not react nor tire quickly
What is smooth muscle?
Two things you can do to maintain healthy muscles
What are exercise and eat healthy?
A protein that forms hair and nails
What is keratin?
Two types of muscles with high endurance rate (do NOT tire quicly)
What are smooth and cardiac?
Veins and arteries that circulate blood in the dermis layer of the skin
What are blood vessels?