BTEC Sport LEVEL 3 Exam with complete solutions.
What are the 3 muscle types? - Answer- skeletal, smooth, cardiac
Characteristics of skeletal muscle -
... [Show More] Answer- voluntary, striated, can fatigue
Characteristics of smooth muscle - Answer- Involuntary, controlled by nervous system, no stripes
Characteristics of cardiac muscle - Answer- found only in the heart, striated, involuntary, own blood supple
Example of where you can find skeletal muscle - Answer- Deltoid
Example of where you can find smooth muscle - Answer- Stomach (digestive system)
What is the origin? - Answer- End of muscle attached to immovable bone
What is insertion? - Answer- End of muscle attached to movable bone
What is action? - Answer- Movement that is made when muscle contracts
What is the location of the triceps? - Answer- Outside upper arm
What is the location of the Deltoids? - Answer- Shoulder
What is the location of the pectorals? - Answer- Chest
What is the location of the biceps? - Answer- Top upper arm
What is the location of the wrist flexors? - Answer- Inside wrist
What is the location of the wrist extensors? - Answer- Outside wrist
What is the location of the supinators? - Answer- Inner elbow
What is the location of the pronators? - Answer- Inner elbow
What is the location of the abdominals? - Answer- Stomach
What is the location of the hip flexors? - Answer- Lumbar region of thigh
What is the location of the quadriceps? - Answer- Front thigh
What is the location of the hamstrings? - Answer- Back thigh
What is the location of the gastrocnemius? - Answer- Calf
What is the location of the soleus? - Answer- Back of calf
What is the location of the tibialis anterior? - Answer- Outside shin
What is the location of the erector spinae? - Answer- Centre of back
What is the location of the teres major? - Answer- Between scapula and humerus
What is the location of the latissimus dorsi? - Answer- Centre at side back
What is the location of the obliques? - Answer- Side of torso
What is the location of the gluteals? - Answer- Bum
What is the function of the triceps? - Answer- Extension of forearm at elbow joint
What is the function of the deltoids? - Answer- Stability of shoulder joint and upper arm
What is the function of the pectorals? - Answer- flexion, adduction, and internal rotation of the humerus
What is the function of the biceps? - Answer- Flexion of elbow and supination of forearm
What is the function of the wrist flexors? - Answer- Flexion and abduction of wrist
What is the function of the wrist extensors? - Answer- Extends hand at wrist
What is the function of the supinators? - Answer- Rotates radius laterally at proximal radioulna joint
What is the function of the pronators? - Answer- Exclusive upper limb movement
What is the function of the abdominals? - Answer- Allow movement and hold organs in place [Show Less]