Muscles Flashcard

Front

What makes us smile and frown?

Back

Facial muscles help us express emotions like smiling and frowning.

Front

What muscles make our bones move?

Back

Skeletal muscles are responsible for moving our bones.

Front

What is your bicep doing when you flex to make a muscle?

Back

When you flex, your bicep is contracting.

Front

What is the largest and strongest muscle in the body?

Back

The Gluteus Maximus is the largest and strongest muscle.

Front

Arm muscles are…

Back

Arm muscles are voluntary, meaning we can control their movement.

Front

What are the three types of muscles in the human body?

Back

The three types of muscles are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.

Front

What type of muscle is found in the heart?

Back

Cardiac muscles are found in the heart and are involuntary.

Front

What type of muscles are responsible for digestion?

Back

Smooth muscles are responsible for involuntary actions like digestion.

Front

What is the function of skeletal muscles?

Back

Skeletal muscles help in voluntary movements and support the skeleton.

Front

What happens to muscles when they are not used?

Back

Muscles can weaken and shrink if they are not used regularly.