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Muscles
The parts of a muscle, and their functions.
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Anatomy
01/08/2008
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List 4 characteristics of muscles.
 Definition

Movement

Posture

Thermogenisis

Helps to stabilize joints
Term
What do myofiliments contain?
 Definition
Contractile proteins.
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What is a motor unit?
 Definition
Motor neurons and all muscle cells it ennervates.
Term

List the three parts of a neuromuscular junction.

 Definition
Synaptic cleft, azonterminal, synaptic gutter.
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