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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement Three basic muscle types are found in the body Skeletal muscle Cardiac muscle Smooth muscle. Characteristics of Muscles. Muscle cells are elongated (muscle cell = muscle fiber)

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement Three basic muscle types are found in the body Skeletal muscle Cardiac muscle Smooth muscle. Characteristics of Muscles. Muscle cells are elongated (muscle cell = muscle fiber)

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Anatomy & Physiology I Unit Ten

Anatomy & Physiology I Unit Ten. Muscle Characteristics. Contractility. Excitability. Conductivity. Extensibility. Elasticity. Muscle Characteristics. The ability to contract. Contraction results in movement. Contraction occurs due to sliding filaments. Muscle Characteristics.

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. Produce movement or tension via shortening (contraction) Generate heat - body temp 3 types: Skeletal - moves bone, voluntary Smooth Cardiac. Skeletal Muscle Characteristics. Voluntary Most are attached by tendons to bones Synergistic: groups work together

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement Three basic muscle types are found in the body Skeletal muscle Cardiac muscle Smooth muscle. Muscle. involuntary, striated auto-rhythmic. voluntary, striated. heart. moves bone.

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement The sole function of muscle tissue is to contract or shorten. As it contracts, it causes movement, maintains posture, stabilizes joints, and generates heat Three basic muscle types are found in the body

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. Objective 1. List four important functions of muscle tissue. Muscle Functions. Movement of the body and its parts Maintaining posture Stabilizing Joints Generating heat (shivering) THE ONLY THING MUSCLES CAN DO IS CONTRACT!!!. Characteristics of Muscles.

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Function of Muscles

Function of Muscles. Produce movement Maintain posture Communication: speak, write, read, etc. Breathing Moving food through digestive tract Pumping blood through body Eliminating waste Stabilize joints Generate heat. Characteristics of Muscles.

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