- Human muscle system | Functions, Diagram, Facts | Britannica
Human muscle system, the muscles of the human body that work the skeletal system, that are under voluntary control, and that are concerned with movement, posture, and balance
- Muscles of the Body: Types, Groups, Anatomy Functions
Muscles are pieces of soft tissue throughout your body that help you move, breathe, swallow and stay alive
- Muscle - Wikipedia
Muscle tissue gives skeletal muscles the ability to contract and relax Muscle tissue contains special contractile proteins called actin and myosin which interact to cause movement
- Interactive Guide to the Muscular System | Innerbody
Explore the muscular system with Innerbody's interactive 3D anatomy models including the muscles of the arms, legs, chest, back, and more
- How to Learn Anatomy: Muscles - Action - TeachMeAnatomy
In this article, we shall look at a six-part framework for describing muscles – site, shape, attachments, action, nerve supply, and blood supply This structure can be applied to any skeletal muscle and forms the basis for effective anatomical learning
- Muscles - Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer Version
The size and strength of skeletal muscles are maintained or increased by regular exercise In addition, growth hormone and testosterone help muscles grow in childhood and maintain their size in adulthood
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