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