Galen A&P Lab Exam 3 with Complete Solutions.
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skeletal muscle Voluntary muscle pulls on bones and causes
body movements.
cardiac muscle tissue Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
, smooth muscle tissue Involuntary muscle is found in the intestines
where it pushes food along the digestive tract.
Also found in arteries and veins.
tendon Connects muscle to bone
origin attachment of a muscle that remains relatively
fixed during muscular contraction
insertion The attachment of a muscle tendon to a
moveable bone or the end opposite the origin
Flexion Decreases the angle of a joint, brining two bones
together
extension increases the angle of a joint by straitening the
body part
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skeletal muscle Voluntary muscle pulls on bones and causes
body movements.
cardiac muscle tissue Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
, smooth muscle tissue Involuntary muscle is found in the intestines
where it pushes food along the digestive tract.
Also found in arteries and veins.
tendon Connects muscle to bone
origin attachment of a muscle that remains relatively
fixed during muscular contraction
insertion The attachment of a muscle tendon to a
moveable bone or the end opposite the origin
Flexion Decreases the angle of a joint, brining two bones
together
extension increases the angle of a joint by straitening the
body part
