Slide 1 Slide 2 Approximately 40% of your body weight Approximately 650 muscles Muscles only pull (they can’t push) You have over 30 facial muscles …
Slide 1Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 4th Edition Martini / Bartholomew PowerPoint ® Lecture Outlines prepared by Alan Magid, Duke University The Muscular System…
Slide 1 The Muscular System 1 Slide 2 Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement Three basic muscle types are found in the body –Skeletal muscle –Cardiac…
Slide 1 MUSCLES Slide 2 40-45 % of body mass only system converting chemical energy into mechanical 2 types -skeletal (striated) -smooth Slide 3 Structural unit - muscle…
Slide 1 1 The Muscular System Slide 2 2 Objectives: List and describe the major functions of the muscular system Describe the structure of a skeletal muscle at the macroscopic…
Slide 1 1 MUSCLES AND HOW THEY MOVE chapter Slide 2 Learning Objectives Learn the basic components of skeletal muscle, the muscle fiber, and the myofibril. Note the…
Slide 1 January 9, 2015 Journal: Name three muscles that can be found in your leg. Slide 2 Muscle Anatomy Slide 3 Macroscopic Anatomy - Tendons connect the muscles to…
Slide 1 Muscle Contraction The role of skeletal muscle is to aid in movement and maintain posture. In order to do this it must contract. Twitch: a brief mechanical contraction…