Skeletal and Muscular Systems

Front

What is the main function of skeletal muscles?

Back

Skeletal muscles pull on bones to create movement, but they cannot push.

Front

What system is responsible for making body parts move?

Back

The muscular system.

Front

Name the three types of muscles in the human body.

Back

Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles.

Front

What protects our internal organs?

Back

Ribs protect our internal organs.

Front

Are cardiac and smooth muscles voluntary or involuntary?

Back

They are involuntary muscles, meaning they move without conscious thought.

Front

What type of muscle is responsible for moving bones?

Back

Skeletal muscle.

Front

Which muscle type is found in the heart?

Back

Cardiac muscle.

Front

What is the role of smooth muscles?

Back

Smooth muscles control involuntary movements in organs like the stomach and intestines.

Front

Can skeletal muscles push on bones?

Back

No, skeletal muscles can only pull on bones.

Front

What connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones.