Muscles
Flex your knowledge with Learning Mole’s “High Five Facts About Muscles”! This video is a journey into the powerhouse of our bodies, where muscles work together to create movement and strength. From the intricacies of skeletal muscles to the endurance of cardiac muscles, we’re about to uncover the fascinating and dynamic facts that make muscles a fundamental part of our physiology. So, raise your hand for a high-five and join us as we explore the high-fiving facts about muscles. It’s a celebration of the body’s incredible flexibility, power, and the unsung heroes that keep us in motion! 💪🏋️♂️✋
Transcription for Muscles
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Today we’re going to learn five marvelous facts about muscles. fact number one it takes 43 muscles to smile this because there are 43 muscles in your face and smiles can move all the muscles in your face. Some Smiles are smaller and take less muscles but a big smile will move all the muscles in different ways Smiles start of the nerve from your brain which branches out to control all the muscles. Some people think it takes more muscles to frown and it does to smile but it takes around the same fact number two.
The tongue is the only muscle that is only connected to muscles on one end the muscles of the body all connect together and connect to the bones to give the body structure. The tongue is the exception as it only connects to the rest of the body on one side. The tongue is a very dexterous muscle. This means it can move in many ways to help you eat and talk. Some people can roll their tongue into weird shapes like a circle and you inherit that skill from your parents.
fact number three If humans didn’t have muscles on their bottom, they couldn’t stand upright. The bottom is a funny part of the body, but it has a very important job. It is the largest muscle in the body and it is called the gluteus maximus because it is the biggest glute muscle the glute muscles are all located around your hips. If we did not have the gluteus maximus. We couldn’t stand up straight the muscle support to your back and hips so that the back can straighten and the hips can sit slightly outwards.
This is super important to keep your balance and be able to walk the gluteus maximus muscle also helps us walk upstairs. fact number four Have you ever been sleeping and woke up very quickly. This is because your muscles suddenly moved Without You meaning to these are called hypnic jerks pipe. Nick jerks happen when you’re falling asleep or in a dream scientists. Think they may be caused by your mind falling asleep before the rest of your muscles when your muscles start falling asleep your mind may think you’re falling over and your muscles brace in case you fall the sudden movement of your muscles makes you wake up.
fact number five the busiest muscles in the body are that eye muscles, it takes six eye muscles to move your eyes around so you can see the world around you. These muscles are always working. Even when you close your eyes to sleep. They move around even when dreaming the second busiest muscle in the body is the heart which is always pumping blood around the body grown up parts pump around five liters of blood every single minute of the day that is 300 liters per hour. The heart is always moving as it beats 60 to 100 times every minute. I hope you enjoyed my five marvelous muscle facts. See you next time.
