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Muscular System

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How many types of muscles do you have in your body?   3  
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There are more than __________ muscles in the body.   600  
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Muscles work in pairs called flexors and ______________________.   extensors  
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Muscles are made up of elastic tissue and thousands of small ________________.   fibers  
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What signals the muscles to contract or relax?   The brain  
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What connects muscles to bones?   tendons  
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Smooth muscles are also called __________________________ muscles.   involuntary  
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Another name for the heart muscle is the __________________ muscle.   cardiac  
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Which type of muscle helps you to kick a ball or throw a pitch?   skeletal  
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Muscles that you can control are called ____________________.   voluntary  
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Skeletal muscles are also called _________________________.   voluntary  
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Facial muscles attach to your ______________.   skin  
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Where are the deltoid muscles located?   shoulders  
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Where are your pectoral muscles located?   chest  
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What muscles are located under your pectorals and ribcage?   rectus abdominis (abs)  
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What muscle is located on the top of your upper arm?   bicep  
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Where are your quadriceps located?   Front of thigh  
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What muscle do you sit on?   gluteus maximus  
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Where is your gastrocnemius?   calf  
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