Human 4 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

What is the muscle of the heart that continuously contracts and pumps blood?

A

cardiac muscle

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2
Q

Which of the following is an involuntary muscle?

A

cardiac muscle

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3
Q

What does contract mean?

A

tighten

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4
Q

What is the longest and most powerful tendon in your body?

A

The Achilles Tendon

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5
Q

You have more than ___________ muscles in your body.

A

650

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6
Q

Most of the muscles in your body are _______________ muscles.

A

skeletal

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7
Q

What are the muscles in your head, neck, and torso called?

A

axial muscles

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8
Q

What are the muscles in your arms and legs called?

A

appendicular muscles

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