The Role of Skeletal Muscles in Movement

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the role of charge muscle in the body?

  • Producing hormones for growth and development
  • Regulating body temperature
  • Storing excess glucose for energy
  • Generating electrical impulses for muscle contractions (correct)

How does charge muscle contribute to movement?

  • By releasing energy stored in the form of glucose
  • By providing structural support to the skeletal system
  • By enabling muscle contractions through electrical impulses (correct)
  • By regulating blood flow to the muscles

What is the largest muscle in the body?

  • Quadriceps
  • Biceps femoris
  • Gluteus maximus (correct)
  • Trapezius

What happens when the charge muscle malfunctions?

<p>Muscle contractions become irregular or weakened (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is commonly known as the calf muscle?

<p>Gastrocnemius (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is responsible for straightening the elbow?

<p>Triceps brachii (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser