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Muscles and Joints

Muscles and Joints. CHAPTER 7. Muscles Overview. Muscles support and maintain body posture through a low level of contraction Skeletal muscles produce a substantial amount of heat when they contract. Types of Muscles. Skeletal Attaches to the bones of the skeleton Voluntary/striated

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The skeletal system Structure and function of bone Organization of the skeleton Joints

The skeletal system Structure and function of bone Organization of the skeleton Joints. Functions of bone (skeleton) Support and protection Blood cell formation Mineral storage (calcium especially) Site for muscle attachment ?body movement. Bones classified by shape: long, short, flat,

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The skeletal system Structure and function of bone Organization of the skeleton Joints

The skeletal system Structure and function of bone Organization of the skeleton Joints. Functions of bone (skeleton) Support and protection Blood cell formation Mineral storage (calcium especially) Site for muscle attachment ?body movement. Bones classified by shape: long, short, flat,

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