module 5 muscular system

-Movement of bones and fluid (e.g, blood)

-maintaining posture and body position

-stabilization joints

-heat generation

the 4 characteristics of the muscular system

what is excitability

• The process of cell division.
• The ability of a cell to produce energy.
• The ability of a cell to respond to stimuli.
• The mechanism of cell communication.

what is contractility

• Contractility is the amount of blood the heart can hold.
• Contractility is the speed at which blood flows through the heart.
• Contractility refers to the heart's ability to relax.
• Contractility is the ability of the heart muscle to contract.

extensibility

• Extensibility is the ability to add new features or functionalities to a system.
• Extensibility refers to the speed of a system.
• Extensibility means the system's ability to operate without updates.
• Extensibility is the process of reducing system features.

what is elasticity

• Elasticity measures temperature changes.
• Elasticity refers to the weight of an object.
• Elasticity is a type of rubber material.
• Elasticity is a measure of responsiveness.

skeleton muscle is attached to the?

striated appearance and under voluntary control

• Connective tissue
• Skeletal muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Cardiac muscle

this muscle is found in the heart

striated appearance and under unconscious/involuntary control