PPT-Muscular System Types of Muscle

Skeletal striated amp voluntary Smooth involuntary Cardiac heart The word striated means striped Muscles and Muscle Fiber Structure      Muscles are composed of many . 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.. What it is…. Muscular Dystrophy is a family of hereditary disease that cause progressive and steady muscle weakening.. Duchenne. and Becker muscular dystrophy, (which are just 2 forms of MD) alone affect approximately 1 in every 3,500 to 5,000 boys.. For the . parent’s . of kids . with. Muscular Dystrophy. What Is Muscular Dystrophy?. Muscular . dystrophy (MD) is a genetic disorder that weakens the muscles . of the body. People . with MD have incorrect /. 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 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. 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. . 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, . Learning Objectives:. Describe the functions of the muscular system. Identify structures of the muscular system and the function of each. Describe methods of assessment of the muscular system. Describe disorders of the muscular system. The Skeletal System . Skeletal System – bones of the body, shields important organs, gives your body shape. Skull protects the brain / Ribs Protect your heart and lungs / Back bone protects your spinal cord. Name the three bones in your arm. The three bones in your arm include…... Describe three functions of skeletal system. E.g. - The skeletal system is responsible for BLOOD PRODUCTION. The bone marrow inside larger bones produces blood cells. made up of over 600 different muscles. consists of two different . types of tissue: . connective tissue. muscle tissue. What is the Muscular System?. What are the Functions of the Muscular System?. To create movement by working with bones, ligaments, and tendons.. 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.