Muscular System
Function: Allows for movement of the skeleton and other tissues in the body.
It allows the body to move when attached to bone and permits movement in internal organs, like the heart and intestines. It provides strength, posture. balance and heat for body warmth.
Major Organs: Smooth muscles (organs, involuntary), striated muscles (muscles, voluntary - you make them move), cardiac (your heart)
Major Tissues:
Tendons - connects muscle to bone.
Muscles always pull on bones to make them move.
It allows the body to move when attached to bone and permits movement in internal organs, like the heart and intestines. It provides strength, posture. balance and heat for body warmth.
Major Organs: Smooth muscles (organs, involuntary), striated muscles (muscles, voluntary - you make them move), cardiac (your heart)
Major Tissues:
Tendons - connects muscle to bone.
Muscles always pull on bones to make them move.
