This system helps your body move.
Muscular system
This type of muscle is attached to bones and helps you move.
Skeletal Muscle
This helps muscles grow stronger.
Exercise
This helps prevent muscle injuries before activity.
Stretching
This is the total number of muscles in the human body (about).
600
This type of muscle works automatically to pump blood.
Cardiac muscles.
This muscle is found in organs like the stomach and intestines.
Smooth muscles
This type of muscle you control on purpose.
Voluntary
This type of muscle you do NOT control.
Involuntary
This connects muscles to bones.
Tendons
Muscles need this to repair and grow.
Rest
Muscles need this grow and get bigger
Protein
This muscle is on the front of your thigh.
Quadriceps.
This membrane surrounds the entire muscle.
epimysium
This membrane wraps around bundles of muscle fibers
Perimysium
This thin membrane surrounds each individual muscle fiber.
Endomysium
The wasting away of muscles
Atrophy
Increase in muscle size due to exercise
Hypertrophy
Myalgia
Muscles that break down food
digestive / smooth
What is the name of Ms. LeMay's dog
Copper
2 examples of involuntary muscle movement
1. Digestive
2. Breathing
3. Blood Flow
2 examples of voluntary muscle movement
1. Movement
2. Lifting
The name of the muscle on the BACK of your upper leg (thigh)
Hamstrings
Two examples of muscular injuries are
1. muscle strain
2. autoimmune
3. nerve damage
4. tendinitis