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Muscular System
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- Q1What are the three types of muscle?Voluntary, Agonistic and ContractileVoluntary, Involuntary and CardiacAnterior, Flexion and InteriorInvoluntary, Antagonist and Interior120s
- Q2When muscles work in pairs to create movement what are these pairs called?Concentric PairsPrime MoversAntagonistic PairsAgonistic Pairs120s
- Q3The muscle shortens in length and develops tension as it contractsIsometricAgonisticConcentricEccentric120s
- Q4The muscle lengthens and develops tension during contractionIsometricEccentricConcentricAntagonist120s
- Q5The muscle length stays the same during contraction, helps to stabilise the bodyAgonistEccentricConcentricIsometric120s
- Q6What would be the pair to Bicep?TrapeziusTricepQuadricepsPectorals120s
- Q7What would be the pair to Quadriceps?HamstringsAbdominalsBicepTricep120s
- Q8What would be the pair to Rectus Abdominus?Erector SpinaeTricepBicepQuadriceps120s
- Q9What is the pair to Pectoralis Major?DeltoidQuadricepsBicepsTrapezius120s
- Q10Which muscle fibres would be recruited by an endurance runner?Fast Twitch - Type IIaFast Twitch - Type IIISlow Twitch- Type IFast Twitch - Type IIb120s
- Q11Which muscle fibres would be recruited by a middle distance runner?Slow Twitch - Type IPrime moverFast Twitch - Type IIaFast Twitch - Type IIb120s
- Q12Which muscle fibres would be recruited by a sprinter?Fast Twitch - Type IIbFast Twitch - Type IIaAgonistFast Twitch - Type I120s
- Q13What is meant by ramp like recruitment?As intensity increases higher level fibres are recruitedAntagonistic pairs work together as intensity increasesAthletes can't complete sprints for longer than 30 secondsSlow twitch fibres stop working when sprinting120s