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ICS SB - Muscles
ICS SB - Muscles of the Human Body
| Muscle Location & Function | Muscle |
|---|---|
| found in front of arm - bends the arm | bicep |
| found in leg - straightens your leg | quadricepts |
| found in chest - used to breathe & move shoulders | pectoralis major |
| found in shoulder - moves shoulder | deltoid |
| found in back of arm - bends the arm | triceps |
| found in hand - moves the hand | flexor |
| number of muscles in the face to display emotion | 40 |
| 3 types of muscles | skeletal, smooth, & cardiac |
| this type of muscle is connected to bones & moves the body | skeletal |
| this type of muscle forms the wall of organs, including the stomach & intestine | smooth |
| this type of muscle keeps the heart beating | cardiac |
| muscles are classified into 2 groups | voluntary (can control) & involuntary (work on own) |
| muscles are attached to bones using... | tendons |
| found in the stomach - used for sitting, standing, etc | rectus abdominis |