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Muscles in define the questions with answers and different types of muscles, antagonistics muscles and define diagrams, three main types of nerve cells and sliding filament theory.
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Decide whether the following statements are true or false:
striated : appearance of light and dark stripes
Now complete the Types of Muscles section in your workbook!
ability to receive and respond to stimuli via generation of an electrical pulse which causes contraction of the muscle cells
ability to shorten
ability to be stretched or extended
ability of a muscle fibre to recoil and resume its resting length
Now complete the Properties of Muscles section in your workbook!
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pectorals
biceps
abdominals quadriceps
deltoids
Latissimus dorsi
trapezius
triceps
Gluteus maximus
hamstrings
gastrocnemius
Now label the diagram in your workbook!
Skeletal muscles work across a joint and are attached to the bones by strong cords known as tendons.
Movement of the arm at the elbow
Antagonistic Muscles
They work in pairs , each contracting or relaxing in turn to create movement.
E.g Biceps brachii and triceps brachii = known as ANTAGONISTIC MUSCLE ACTION.
AS one muscle shortens the other one lengthens.
Now complete the How Muscles Work section in your workbook!
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c. e.