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The Muscular System

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Match the following types of muscles with their descriptions:

Skeletal muscle = Permits movement of the body and maintains posture Cardiac muscle = Can operate autonomously and is responsible for circulating blood throughout the body Smooth muscle = Non-striated muscle that helps in various involuntary functions

Match the muscular system's functions with their descriptions:

Movement = Allows the body to change position or location Posture = Maintains the body's structure upright or in a certain position Blood circulation = Responsible for moving blood throughout the body

Match the following structures of a muscle with their descriptions:

Muscle fiber = Consists of thousands, or tens of thousands, of small muscle fibers Fibrils = Tiny strands that impulses from nerve cells control the contraction of

Match the following systems with their functions:

Muscular system = Permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body Nervous system = Controls the muscular systems in vertebrates Musculoskeletal system = Responsible for the movement of the body Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscle-related terms with their meanings:

Elastic tissue = Makes up each muscle Impulses = From nerve cells control the contraction of each muscle fiber Striated = Muscle that has visible bands or stripes Signup and view all the answers

Which type of muscle is responsible for maintaining posture?

Skeletal muscle Signup and view all the answers

Which type of muscle is controlled through the nervous system?

Skeletal muscle Signup and view all the answers

How many types of muscle are there in the human body?

3 Signup and view all the answers

Which type of muscle is responsible for circulating blood throughout the body?

Cardiac muscle Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of smooth muscle?

Keeping warm Signup and view all the answers