The Anatomy and Physiology of Animals/Test Yourselves/Muscles Test Yourself

1. What kind of muscle tissue:
 * a) moves bones:
 * b) makes the heart pump blood:
 * c) pushes food along the intestine:
 * d) makes your mouth form a smile:
 * e) makes the hair stand up when cold:
 * f) makes the diaphragm contract for breathing in:

2. What structure connects a muscle to a bone?

3. What is the insertion of a muscle?

4. Which muscle is antagonistic to the biceps?

5. When you flex your knee what movement are you making?

6. When you extend your ankle joint what happens?

/Muscles Test Yourself Answers/