Muscle System Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Involuntary muscle
A
A muscle that is not under conscious control.
2
Q
Voluntary muscle
A
A muscle that is under conscious control.
3
Q
Tendon
A
Strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
4
Q
Smooth muscle
A
Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body.
5
Q
Cardiac muscle
A
Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart
6
Q
Strained muscle
A
A muscle that appears banded
7
Q
Skeletal muscle
A
A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bones; also called striated muscle.
