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Muscles
The parts of a muscle, and their functions.
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Anatomy
12th Grade
01/08/2008

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Term
List 4 characteristics of muscles.
Definition

Movement

Posture

Thermogenisis

Helps to stabilize joints

Term
What do myofiliments contain?
Definition
Contractile proteins.
Term
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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