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Anatomy Qiuz

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what are the 3 basic types of muscles found in the body?
skeletal, muscle, cardiac
what is the primary function of a muscle?
to contract
what are cells surrounded and bundled by?
connective tissue
where is cardiac muscle found?
the heart
are I- bands found in myofibrils light or dark bands?
light
Contraction and shortening of muscles is due to the movement of _______.
microfilaments
what prefixes refer to muscles?
"myo" and "mys"
what muscles do you use when you do a bicep curl?
biceps
most muscles are attached by _________ to bones.
tendons
what muscle is in the forehead?
frontalis
about how many muscles are in the human body?
650
what are voluntary muscles?
muscles subject to conscious control
what are the chest muscles?
pectoralis major and pectoralis minor
what do muscles use for energy?
ATP - Adenosine Tri Phosphate
what is one of the neck muscles and Mrs. Puzon's favorite?
Sternocleidomastoid
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