Basis Grade 5 The Muscular System 12-8-15

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Back 1

Front 2

Back 2

Front 3

The muscular system contains around ____ named muscles and tendons of the human body.

Back 3

655

Front 4

Muscles move by ______ (shortening) their length which in turn pulls on ______ and moves _____ closer to each other.

Back 4

contracting

tendons

bones

Front 5

Muscle functions include (1)______.

Some are (2) _______ (able to be contracted consciously) and some are (3) _______ (unable to be consciously controlled).

Back 5

1. Movement

2. Voluntary

3. Involuntary

Front 6

Muscles control (4) _____ and (5) ______(holding joints in place). Muscles are also involved in (6)_____ _____ (including pumping blood to all areas of the body).

Back 6

4. Posture

5. Stability

6. Heat production

Front 7

Back 7

easy enough

Front 8

Visceral (smooth) muscle is _________ muscle that contracts an organ to _____ substances through the organ.

Back 8

involuntary

move

Front 9

Examples of smooth muscle include the stomach, ______, esophagus and _____ muscles.

Back 9

intestines

hair (erector pili for extra credit :-)

Front 10

Cardiac muscle is _______ muscle found in the heart. This muscle is used to ____ blood throughout the body.

Back 10

involuntary

pump

Front 11

Skeletal muscle is only _____ muscle . It allows every ______ action that a person performs.

Back 11

voluntary

physical

Front 12

Back 12