muscular system

Question 1

are smooth muscles voluntary or involuntary?

Answer 1

involuntary

Question 2

what is the origin and insertion for the Quadriceps

Answer 2

origin: Pelvis, Insertion: patella

Question 3

are cardiac muscles voluntary or involuntary?

Answer 3

involuntary

Question 4

are smooth muscles straited or non straited?

Answer 4

unstriated

Question 5

what is the origin

Answer 5

the stationary end of a muscle contraction (the bone)

Question 6

what is the origin and insertion for the bicep

Answer 6

origin: scapula , Insertion: Radius

Question 7

are skeletal muscles oxygen dependent or not oxygen dependent?

Answer 7

not oxygen dependent

Question 8

what is the main function of a cardiac muscle and give an example

Answer 8

aiding blood flow through the heart, this type of muscle is only found in the walls of the heart

Question 9

where are your hamstrings

Answer 9

back of thigh

Question 10

where is your soleus

Answer 10

back of calf

Question 11

where is your gluteus maximus

Answer 11

back side

Question 12

identify the two types of muscle contractions

Answer 12

isotonic and isometric

Question 13

where is your trapesium

Answer 13

bottom of head

Question 14

where are your deltoids

Answer 14

shoulder

Question 15

where is your pectorals major

Answer 15

chest

Question 16

what is the antagonist in a muscle contraction

Answer 16

the muscle (group of muscles) that relaxes allowing the movement to take place

Question 17

are skeletal muscles voluntary or involuntary?

Answer 17

voluntary

Question 18

what are the three TYPES of muscles?

Answer 18

cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, skeletal muscles

Question 19

where is your rectus abdominus

Answer 19

lower chest/abs

Question 20

where is your Latissimus Dorsi

Answer 20

back shoulder

Question 21

where are your biceps

Answer 21

front of arm

Question 22

where is your tibialis anterior

Answer 22

front of calf

Question 23

are skeletal muscles straited or non straited?

Answer 23

striated

Question 24

where are your triceps

Answer 24

back of arm

Question 25

what is an eccentric, isotonic contraction

Answer 25

where the muscle lengthens as it contracts

Question 26

where is your gastrocnemius

Answer 26

back of calf

Question 27

what is the main function of smooth muscles and give an example

Answer 27

for aiding digestion and distribution of blood, walls of digestive tract

Question 28

are cardiac muscles oxygen dependent or not oxygen dependent?

Answer 28

oxygen dependent

Question 29

where are your obliques

Answer 29

side of abs

Question 30

are cardiac muscles straited or non straited?

Answer 30

striated

Question 31

what is the main function of skeletal muscle and give an example

Answer 31

aiding movement, biceps

Question 32

where are your hip flexors

Answer 32

hip

Question 33

what is the origin and insertion for the tricep

Answer 33

origin: shoulder, Insertion: Ulna

Question 34

state the two types of isotonic contractions

Answer 34

concentric and eccentric

Question 35

where are your quadriceps

Answer 35

front of thigh

Question 36

what is the origin and insertion for the hamstring

Answer 36

origin: pelvis, Insertion: back of Tibia

Question 37

what is the insertion

Answer 37

the end that moves in a muscle contraction (the muscle)

Question 38

are smooth muscles oxygen dependent or not oxygen dependent?

Answer 38

not oxygen dependent

Question 39

what is a concentric, isotonic contraction

Answer 39

where the muscle shortens as it contracts

Question 40

what is the agonist in a muscle contraction

Answer 40

the muscle (group of muscles) that contracts creating movement