Muscular System

Front

What type of muscle is found in your organs?

Back

Smooth muscle.

Front

What are muscles that you control called?

Back

Voluntary muscles.

Front

Cardiac muscle is classified as what type of muscle?

Back

Involuntary muscle.

Front

Approximately how many muscles are in the human body?

Back

600.

Front

Which type of muscle attaches to bone?

Back

Skeletal muscle.

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscles?

Back

To facilitate movement by contracting and pulling on bones.

Front

What type of muscle is responsible for involuntary movements such as digestion?

Back

Smooth muscle.

Front

What is the main characteristic of cardiac muscle?

Back

It is striated and involuntary, found only in the heart.

Front

What are the two types of muscle fibers?

Back

Fast twitch and slow twitch.

Front

What is the role of voluntary muscles in the body?

Back

They allow for conscious control of movements.