SPORT SCIENCE MUSCLES
PREP
▪ 3 different movements in your sport i.e hockey push pass
▪ What muscles did they use?
TODAYS LEARNING INTENTION
▪ Students are able to apply knowledge about muscles gained and identify muscles by their characteristics
MUSCLESMUSCLE – MUS MEANS ‘LITTLE MOUSE’
▪ What are muscles?
Muscles are a type of tissue composed of contractile cells or fibers that effect movement of a part of the human body
▪ How many do we have?
▪ 600+
▪ What is their function?
to produce movement and to maintain posture
WHAT ARE MUSCLES
• Talking• Walking• Breathing• Smiling• Eating• Studying• Driving
• Digesting• Playing sport • texting • Blinking• Sneezing• Raising your hand• Swimming
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS OUR MUSCLES ARE USED FOR?
MUSCLES UPPER BODY
TRAPEZIUS
PECTORALIS MAJOR
DELTOID
BICEPS BRACHII
TRICEPS BRACHII
SERRATUS ANTERIOR
LATISSIMUS DORSI
RECTUS ABDOMINIS
EXTERNAL OBLIQUES
ERECTOR SPINAE
MUSCLESLOWER BODY
ADDUCTORS
QUADRACEPS
HAMSTRINGS