Practice Muscles And Movement (12.6) - Skeleton: Movement and Locomotion

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Question 1.
What connects muscles to bones?
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Think of the strong band that connects the two.
Question 2.
What are muscles called that work against each other?
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Remember the muscles that flex and extend one another.
3Question 3.
What connects muscles to bones?
- Ligaments
- Tendons
- Cartilage
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Think about the tissue that ties muscles to bones.
4Question 4.
True or False: Muscles can only contract.
- True
- False
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Consider how muscles work in pairs.
Question 5.
Design an exercise that utilizes two antagonistic muscle pairs and explain the importance of alternating between them.
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Consider exercises that engage opposing muscle groups.
Question 6.
Explain the physiological mechanisms underlying muscle contraction and relaxation at the cellular level.
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Think about the roles of ATP and calcium in muscle physiology.

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