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Muscular vocabulary
Muscular System Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Voluntary | done purposefully or under one's control |
| Involuntary | done without choice and not under one's control |
| Muscle Tone | the state of partial muscle contraction which provides a preparation or readiness to react |
| Muscular System | system of muscles that allow for an organism's movement; bundles of muscle fibers held together by connective tissue |
| Origin | the end of the muscle attaching to the relatively fixed bone of its joint |
| Rotation |