Muscle Vocabulary

Cardiac muscles is found in your

• lungs

• heart

• legs

• arms

A part of your body that contracts and relaxes to move a bone or other part of the body

• joints

• organs

• muscle

• tissue

Skeletal muscles are attached to bones.

• True

• False

The two types of involuntary muscles are

• smooth and skeletal

• cardiac and skeletal

• smooth and cardiac

• There is only one group of involuntary muscles.

Skeletal muscles are

• voluntary muscles

• involuntary muscles

They connect your muscles to your bones.

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• Skeleton

• Joints

Voluntary muscle

Pull on your bones to move

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

• smooth muscle

Involuntary muscle

Found only in your heart

Keeps your heart beating

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

• smooth muscle

Involuntary muscle

Found in many organs like the stomach and muscles

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

• smooth muscle

Muscles that work on their own - you do not control the movement

• voluntary

• involuntary