Question

directions: put the correct letter on the line that matches the muscle. the muscular system word bank a. deltoids b. pectorals c. biceps d. triceps e. abdominal f. quads g. hamstring h. calves i. glutes j. trapezius directions: circle the correct answer 1. there are over ______ muscles in the body. a. 600 b. 1000 2. what is it called where bone is connected to muscle? a. ligament b. tendon 3. which type of muscle is around the heart? a. cardiac b. smooth 4. a common injury with muscles is? a. fracture b. strain 5. what is the best treatment for a chronic muscle injury? a. heat b. ice

Explanation:

1. The human body has over 600 muscles. This is a well - known anatomical fact.
2. Tendons connect bone to muscle. Ligaments connect bone to bone.
3. Cardiac muscle is the type of muscle around the heart. Smooth muscle is found in other internal organs.
4. A strain is a common muscle injury. A fracture is a break in a bone.
5. Heat is often a good treatment for chronic muscle injuries as it can increase blood flow and relaxation. Ice is more commonly used for acute injuries.

Answer:

1. A. 600
2. B. Tendon
3. A. Cardiac
4. B. Strain
5. A. Heat