Muscle System
Major Functions:
- Movement in the body
- Posture in the body
- Generates body heat
- Posture in the body
- Generates body heat
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Diagram of Muscle System (muscles in depth)
Working With Other Systems?
- It works with the Circulatory system because of the cardiac muscles that are in the heart that help the heart literally pump.
- Smooth muscle in the stomach helps it contract by itself when digesting food
- Also, muscle forms to to the bones of the skeletal system
- Smooth muscle in the stomach helps it contract by itself when digesting food
- Also, muscle forms to to the bones of the skeletal system
Questions:
- What are the three layers of the muscle itself called?
- If Americans keep getting fatter over the years, will they loose muscle function? Predict your answer with a hypothesis.
- Compare and contrast the functions of smooth and cardiac muscles?
- If Terry Crews makes sick nasty music with his muscles will he perform at summer fest?
- What do muscles have to do with tendons?
- If Americans keep getting fatter over the years, will they loose muscle function? Predict your answer with a hypothesis.
- Compare and contrast the functions of smooth and cardiac muscles?
- If Terry Crews makes sick nasty music with his muscles will he perform at summer fest?
- What do muscles have to do with tendons?