BTEC Sport LEVEL 3
What are the 3 muscle types? - answerskeletal, smooth, cardiac
Characteristics of skeletal muscle - answervoluntary, striated, can fatigue
Characteristics of smooth muscle - answerInvoluntary, controlled by nervous system, no
stripes
Characteristics of cardiac muscle - answerfound only in the heart, striated, involuntary,
own blood supple
Example of where you can find skeletal muscle - answerDeltoid
Example of where you can find smooth muscle - answerStomach (digestive system)
What is the origin? - answerEnd of muscle attached to immovable bone
What is insertion? - answerEnd of muscle attached to movable bone
What is action? - answerMovement that is made when muscle contracts
What is the location of the triceps? - answerOutside upper arm
What is the location of the Deltoids? - answerShoulder
What is the location of the pectorals? - answerChest
What is the location of the biceps? - answerTop upper arm
What is the location of the wrist flexors? - answerInside wrist
What is the location of the wrist extensors? - answerOutside wrist
What is the location of the supinators? - answerInner elbow
What is the location of the pronators? - answerInner elbow
What is the location of the abdominals? - answerStomach
What is the location of the hip flexors? - answerLumbar region of thigh
What is the location of the quadriceps? - answerFront thigh
What are the 3 muscle types? - answerskeletal, smooth, cardiac
Characteristics of skeletal muscle - answervoluntary, striated, can fatigue
Characteristics of smooth muscle - answerInvoluntary, controlled by nervous system, no
stripes
Characteristics of cardiac muscle - answerfound only in the heart, striated, involuntary,
own blood supple
Example of where you can find skeletal muscle - answerDeltoid
Example of where you can find smooth muscle - answerStomach (digestive system)
What is the origin? - answerEnd of muscle attached to immovable bone
What is insertion? - answerEnd of muscle attached to movable bone
What is action? - answerMovement that is made when muscle contracts
What is the location of the triceps? - answerOutside upper arm
What is the location of the Deltoids? - answerShoulder
What is the location of the pectorals? - answerChest
What is the location of the biceps? - answerTop upper arm
What is the location of the wrist flexors? - answerInside wrist
What is the location of the wrist extensors? - answerOutside wrist
What is the location of the supinators? - answerInner elbow
What is the location of the pronators? - answerInner elbow
What is the location of the abdominals? - answerStomach
What is the location of the hip flexors? - answerLumbar region of thigh
What is the location of the quadriceps? - answerFront thigh
