Muscular System A&P

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Back

Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscle?

Back

To facilitate voluntary movement of the body.

Front

Where is cardiac muscle found?

Back

Only in the heart.

Front

What is the role of smooth muscle?

Back

To control involuntary movements in organs such as the intestines and blood vessels.

Front

What connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendons.

Front

What is the term for the rotation of the forearm that turns the palm up?

Back

Supination.

Front

What is the term for the rotation of the forearm that turns the palm down?

Back

Pronation.

Front

What type of muscle is striated and under voluntary control?

Back

Skeletal muscle.

Front

What type of muscle is non-striated and involuntary?

Back

Smooth muscle.

Front

What is the function of ligaments?

Back

To connect bones to other bones.