Muscular System

Front

What type of muscle tissue is found in the digestive system?

Back

Smooth muscle tissue.

Front

Which muscle types are involuntary?

Back

Smooth and cardiac muscle.

Front

What two chemicals are necessary for muscle contraction?

Back

Calcium and ATP.

Front

What is the connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone called?

Back

Tendon.

Front

What is the name of the muscle that helps in rotating the head and flexing the neck?

Back

Sternocleidomastoid.

Front

What type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movements?

Back

Skeletal muscle.

Front

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

Back

To facilitate movement of the body.

Front

What is the role of ATP in muscle contraction?

Back

ATP provides the energy required for muscle contraction.

Front

What is the difference between tendons and ligaments?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones, while ligaments connect bones to other bones.

Front

What type of muscle is found in the heart?

Back

Cardiac muscle.