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Vocab 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| striated muscle | a muscle that appears banded |
| smooth muscle | involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body |
| cardiac muscle | only in the heart |
| involuntary muscle | a muscle that is not under conscious control |
| voluntary muscle | a muscle that is under conscious control |
| ligament | strong connective tissue that holds bones together in move able joints |
| tendon | strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone |
| cartilage | a connective that is more flexible than bone |
| red marrow | produces red blood cells |
| yellow marrow | energy reserve /stores fat |