Muscular System-Study Toll

VOLUNTARY muscle tissue that is attached to the bones. This muscle is striated (striped).

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Smooth

INVOLUNTARY muscle tissue found only in the heart.

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Smooth

INVOLUNTARY muscle tissue inside internal organs such as the stomach and intestines

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Smooth

True or False: The tendon connects muscle to bone

• True

• False

A muscle that is under conscious control; you have to be awake to move it

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

A muscle that works even when you are sleeping

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

True or False: Homeostasis is the maintenance of a balanced or stable internal environment

• True

• False

What is the function of the muscular system?

• movement (of the body and substances in the body)

• protection of internal organs

• Both of these are functions of the muscular system

About how many muscles are in the human body?

• 78

• 1,250

• 850

• 600

True or False: The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon that runs from the heel to the calf

• True

• False