muscles

Cards (21)

  • what is the function of muscles
    movement
    heart beat
    peristalsis
    protection
  • what muscle type of voluntary
    skeletal
  • what muscle type is non striated
    smooth
  • what muscle type has gaps
    skeletal
  • what is the most abundant muscle type
    skeletal
  • which muscle type is slow twitch
    red muscle
  • which muscle type is fast twitch
    white muscle
  • what are the skeletal muscles
    red
    white
  • what type of muscle has a rich blood supply
    red muscle
  • is I band light or dark
    light
  • is A band light or dark
    darker
  • is H zone light or dark
    darker than I
    lighter than A
  • what is the darkest zone
    Z line
  • what does ADT stand for
    adenine triphosphate
  • where is energy obtained
    carbohydrate, fat, protein
  • what shortens when there is a contraction of the sarcomere
    myofibrils
  • muscles have a point of origin and point of insertion
  • point of origin maintains position and point of insertion is drawn towards it
  • muscles cross joints when they move
  • what nervous system controls smooth muscle
    autonomic nervous system
  • where is smooth muscle found
    digestive tract
    walls of blood vessels
    urinary system