Three types of muscles
What are the three types of muscles?
Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac.
What is a synonym for Visceral muscle?
Smooth muscle
What is the major organ in the cardiac system?
The heart is the major organ of the cardiac system.
What is the main function of the Muscular system?
Movement is the main function of the muscular system.
Why does the muscular system need the circulatory system?
The muscular system needs the circulatory system since they bring oxygen and nutrients to the muscles.
About how many muscles are there?
About 650 muscles.
What is a synonym for a Striated muscle?
Skeletal Muscles
What is a discrete organ?
A discrete organ is a separate structure made up of more than one tissue.
How many functions are there in the muscular system?
There are 11 functions in the muscular system.
Which system is the bladder found?
The bladder is found in the urinary system.
What is the skeletal muscle?
Skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles that control nearly every action a person intentionally performs.
What is a synonym of tendon that is commonly used?
Hamstring
How many organ systems are there?
There are 11 organ systems in the human body.
What activities can people do to the muscular system?
They can do any activity that requires movement.
Where does the muscular system get its food?
The muscular system gets its food from the digestive system.
What is the smooth muscle?
A smooth muscle is involuntary, its not controlled by our conscious mind. It is found on the walls of many organs and structures such as the esophagus, stomach, intestines, bladder, and blood vessels. Smooth muscles contract to move substances such as food through the organ.
What is the synonym for muscle in Latin?
Musculus
What are the vital organs?
Heart, brain, liver, lungs, and kidney are the vital organs in the human body.
What is not a main function of the muscular system?
Elasticity isn't a main function of the muscular system.
How does the Nervous System work with the muscular system?
The Nervous System tells the muscles to contract and the groups of muscles work to move the body.
What is the cardiac muscle?
A cardiac muscle is a involuntary muscle. It is only found in the heart and is responsible for keeping it pumping.
What is the meaning of musculus?
Little mouse
What are the names of all the organ systems?
integument, muscular, skeletal, nervous, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, and digestive are the organ systems in the human body.
What are the functions of the muscular system?
Mobility, stability, posture, circulation, respiration, digestion, urination, childbirth, vision, organ protection, and temperature regulation are the functions of the muscular system.
How does the respiratory system work with the muscular system?
The Muscular System helps push air into and out of the Respiratory System by contraction and relaxation of the diaphragm.