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Muscular System

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heatmovement, producing _______, and stabilizing joints are the functions of muscles
feetwhere dorsiflexion and inversion occur
shapethe The trapezius and deltoid are named for the ______ of the muscle
ATPthe energy source directly responsible for muscle contraction
involuntarycardiac and smooth muscle are ________________
abductionthe movement that involves moving the arms and legs away from the midline of the body
tendonthe structure that structure attaches muscle to bone
muscle fatigueoccurs when a muscle is unable to contract
muscle fiberthe name for a muscle cell
skeletalthe type of muscle responsible for generating heat
smooththe type of muscle is found in the walls of hollow visceral organs
orbicularis oculithe muscle is responsible for blinking and squinting
orbicularis oristhe kissing muscle
zygomaticusthe smiling muscle
platysmathe frowning muscle
frontalisthe muscle that raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead
deltoidthe muscle that abducts the arm
pectoralis majorthe muscle that adducts and flexes the shoulder
sartoriusthe muscle that crosses the legs
gastrocnemiusthe muscle responsible for plantar flexion and is known as the "toe dancer's" muscle
sternocleidomastoidthe muscle that flexes the neck and rotates the head
biceps brachiithe muscle that flexes the elbow and supinates the arm
trapeziusthe muscle that allows you to shrug your shoulders
triceps brachiithe muscle that extends the forearm
gluteus maximusthe muscle that is used to extend the hip when climbing stairs
quadricepsthe muscle group that extends the knee
hamstringthe muscle group that flexes the knee and extends the hip
masseterthe muscle that closes and the jaw and is used in chewing


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Stony Point High School
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