click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
BSC8
Terms
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Skeletal muscle | 40-50% of total body weight-voluntary/Mostly movement of body and bone parts/Stabilizing body positions/Made up of muscle fibers |
Cardiac muscle | Only in heart - involuntary/Develops pressure for arterial blood flow |
Smooth muscle | Grouped in walls of hollow organs/Sphincter regulate flow in tubes/Maintain diameter of tubes/Move material in GI tract and reproductive organs |
Muscle functions | Produce body movements/Stabilize body positions/Store and move substances/Produce heat |