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B1–B3 Characteristics, Functions, Major Skeletal Muscles and Antagonistic Pairs Categorise

Target Level

Pass

Running Total

Attempt

1 of 2

Click on an item, then click on a category to place it. Or, drag and drop the item into the correct category. Organise all items before clicking 'Check'.

Categorise the following characteristics, function and examples of different types of muscle.

Cardiac

Skeletal

Smooth

Contracts to eject blood

In the heart wall

Slow-contracting, involuntary

Contract to regulate blood pressure

Contract to pull on bones to cause movement

Striated (striped appearance)

The walls of blood vessels

Contract to aid digestion

Non-fatiguing, involuntary

The pectoralis major

Fatiguing, voluntary

This is your 1^st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right first time. Good luck!

Pass Mark

70%