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| How many muscles are in the human body? |
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| Explain a voulantary muscle |
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| A muscle that you decide to move on purpose (Your arm, or leg or eyes) |
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| Explain an invoulintary muscle |
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| A muscle that works on its own with you telling it to do anything (Example: your heart/lungs) |
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| List the three types of muscle tissue |
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Smooth, skeletal and cardiac
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| Where in the body would you find skeletal muscle? |
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| Near major bones (in all muscles in the body) |
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| Where in the body would you find smooth muscle? |
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| In all of your internal organs like the liver, intestines etc. (except for the heart) |
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| Where in the body would you find cardiac muscle? |
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| What happens to a muscle when it is contracted? |
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| It gets squeezed together |
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| What happens to a muscle when it is relaxed? |
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