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14 Cards in this Set
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SKELETAL MUSCLES
*what do they do?* |
they provide the force that move your bones
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SKELETAL MUSCLES
*where are they located?* |
ATTACHED TO THE BONES OF YOUR SKELETON
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SKELETAL MUSCLES
*voluntary or involuntary?* |
VOLUNTARY
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SKELETAL MUSCLES
*what happens to them after a lot of use?* |
THEY TIRE QUICKLY AND NEED REST
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SMOOTH MUSCLE
*what do they do?* |
CONTROL MANY TYPES OF MOVEMENTS INSIDE THE BODY
(EX.DIGESTION PROCESS) |
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SMOOTH MUSCLE
*where are they located?* |
INSIDE OF MANY INTERNAL ORGANS IN THE BODY (IN THE WALL OF ORGANS)
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SMOOTH MUSCLE
*voluntary or involuntary?* |
INVOLUNTARY
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SMOOTH MUSCLE
*what happens to them after a lot of use?* |
THEY TIRE MORE SLOWLY THAN THE SKELETAL MUSCLE AND THEY REACT MORE SLOWLY
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CARDIAC MUSCLE
*what do they do?* |
CONTRACT REPEATEDLY, AND THE REPEATED CONTRACTIONS ARE CALLED HEARTBEATS
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CARDIAC MUSCLE
*where are they located?* |
THEY ARE CONFINED TO THE HEART
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CARDIAC MUSCLE
*voluntary or involuntary?* |
INVOLUNTARY
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CARDIAC MUSCLE
*what happens to them after a lot of use?* |
IT DOES NOT GET TIRED
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WHAT IS A TENDON?
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A STRONG CONNECTIVE TISSUE CONNECTING MUSCLE TO BONE.
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WHAT IS A LIGAMENT?
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A STRONG CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT HOLDS TOGETHER THE BONES IN A MOVABLE JOINT.
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