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Muscles, Tendons and Ligaments Flashcards

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Types of muscles

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cardiac
smooth
skeletal

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Cardiac muscle characteristics

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heart muscle
striated muscle fibers
contraction is involuntary

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Smooth muscle characteristics

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lines the blood vessels stomach, intestines and bladder
smooth muscle fibers
involuntary

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Skeletal muscle characteristics

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attached to bones
striated muscle fibers
voluntary

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Tendon characteristics

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attaches muscle to bone
can withstand tension
made of collagen, fibrous connective tissue

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Ligament characteristics

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