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28. A form of striated muscle tissue, which is under the voluntary control of the somatic
nervous system.
29. Also called heart muscle or myocardium. An involuntary, striated muscle that constitutes
the main tissue of the walls of the heart.
30. An involuntary non-striated muscle
31. The property of the muscle to stretch.
32. Refers to the generation of force that produces movement.
33. The property of a muscle to resume its original length after being stretched.
34. The muscle's property to respond to a stimulus.
35. also known as your heart rate; it is the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of
contractions of the heart per minute.
36. Pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist) heart rate.
37. is a pressure signal acquired over the carotid artery as it passes near the
surface of the body at the neck.