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Basic Muscular system
Basic parts and descript. of function
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Anatomy
11th Grade
09/05/2011
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Skeletal muscles (700)
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Provides skeletal movement; control entrances and exits of digestive tract; produce heat, support skeletal position; protect soft tissues
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Axial muscles
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support and position axial skeleton
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Appendicular muscles
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support, move and brace limbs
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Tendons
 Definition
harness forces of contraction to perform specific tasks
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Muscular system
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Allows for locomotion; provides support; produces heat
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