Muscles

Front

What type of muscle tissue is attached to bones and helps control voluntary movement?

Back

Skeletal muscle

Front

What type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach?

Back

Smooth muscle

Front

Muscles always work in what arrangement?

Back

Pairs

Front

What type of muscle are the biceps and triceps located in your upper arm?

Back

Skeletal muscle

Front

When a muscle contracts, what happens to its length?

Back

It gets shorter.

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscles?

Back

To facilitate voluntary movement of the body.

Front

What type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the heart?

Back

Cardiac muscle

Front

What is the role of smooth muscle in the body?

Back

To control involuntary movements in hollow organs.

Front

How do muscles generate movement?

Back

By contracting and pulling on bones.

Front

What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?

Back

Voluntary muscles are controlled consciously, while involuntary muscles are not.