PPT-The Muscular System

Your Muscles Functions of the Muscular System A muscle is made of strong tissue that can contract in an orderly way When a muscle contracts the cells of the muscle become shorter When a muscle relaxes the cells return to their original length. Muscular . System. Major functions. cardiac . muscle, smooth muscle, skeletal muscle.. Function and locations. Cardiac muscle :. . it helps to pump the heart, help move material through the digestive tract, and moves the body.. Muscular . System Functions:. Muscle Tissue Can Contract (shorten) and Relax (lengthen). This causes mobility and provides support.. Allow for movement of:. skeleton – muscles are connected to bones. Susan Levin 2011. What muscles are you using right now? . Make a list. Exit Ticket. What are the functions of the muscular system?. Why do muscles work in pairs?. Science . Words to know. Muscle. Voluntary muscle. Objectives:. . The student will understand the principle of muscular strength fitness.. The student will recognize the principle of muscular endurance.. Each student will comprehend the FITT principles of muscular strength/muscular endurance i.e. frequency, intensity, time, type.. Andrew R. Meyer, PhD.. Baylor University. 2011 CSKLS Annual Meeting. Journal of Sport and Social Issues . (. for consideration). Muscular Christianity allowed for a new and modern imagining of the role athletics and sport competition had within Christian theology. http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007874184x/student_view0/brainpop_movies.html#. Organs and Functions . Because of the way we usually see bones, it’s easy to think of them as dry and lifeless. . Sherri Garcia. Muscular Dystrophy: Walk a Mile in Their Shoes. CDC’s 2005 Science Ambassador Program. Overview. Sympathy vs. empathy. Basic information about Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Inheritance. Muscle Pretest. Muscle Pretest. a. allows movement . b. . enables voluntary and involuntary movement. c. . . voluntary. – movements you can control. . ex. . Shooting a basketball, playing piano, . group of inherited . ___________________________________ diseases . muscles enlarge due to . _______________________________ tissue . deposits, . but muscle fibers . _. Caused by a lack of the . cytoplasmic. Muscle cells cannot . partially. contract. They act on the ‘all or none’ principle. They either contract 100% or do not contract at all.. You cannot turn fat into muscle by exercising.. You cannot ‘spot reduce’ i.e. you cannot get rid of your spare tire by doing sit-ups.. Warm - Ups Week 12 Vocabulary: MONDAY ATP – an organic molecule that contains energy for cells to use Blood pressure – pressure that is exerted on the walls of your blood vessels by your blood Clinical Genetics – Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University. Nao . Fujitani. , Pranav Naresh . Gajria. , Sumeet Gulati. Pathology. (Definition). Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder affecting the largest gene in the human body. Muscular System. Main Function. The muscular system is responsible for the movement of the human body.. Each muscle is a discreet organ constructed of…. . - Skeletal muscle tissue. . - Blood vessels. . Villacrés. Carlos . Carlosama. Signs. and . symptoms. Progressive muscular wasting. Poor balance. Drooping eyelids. Atrophy. . Scoliosis.  (curvature of the spine and the back). Inability to walk.