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Muscular system. Vocabulary. Muscular system. Provides movement for the body Maintains posture Generates heat Stabilizes joints. Skeletal Muscle. Attached to bones Contract to pull bones Under voluntary control. Cardiac Muscle. In the walls of the heart Involuntary control.
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Muscular system Vocabulary
Muscular system • Provides movement for the body • Maintains posture • Generates heat • Stabilizes joints
Skeletal Muscle • Attached to bones • Contract to pull bones • Under voluntary control
Cardiac Muscle • In the walls of the heart • Involuntary control
Smooth Muscle • Found in hollow organs such as the stomach, intestines, and bladder • Involuntary control