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Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for holding the spinal column erect?
Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for holding the spinal column erect?
Which category of muscles keeps the viscera firmly in place and assists in regular breathing movements?
Which category of muscles keeps the viscera firmly in place and assists in regular breathing movements?
Where are the upper limb muscles primarily located according to the text?
Where are the upper limb muscles primarily located according to the text?
Which group of muscles holds the organs inside the pelvic cavity firmly in place?
Which group of muscles holds the organs inside the pelvic cavity firmly in place?
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Among the three main groups of muscles, which one is responsible for facial expressions and head movements?
Among the three main groups of muscles, which one is responsible for facial expressions and head movements?
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What is responsible for the contraction and relaxation of muscles?
What is responsible for the contraction and relaxation of muscles?
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Which muscles are under conscious control of the nervous system?
Which muscles are under conscious control of the nervous system?
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What happens when the brain signals the biceps muscle to relax?
What happens when the brain signals the biceps muscle to relax?
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When one wants to bend the elbow, which muscle does the brain instruct to contract?
When one wants to bend the elbow, which muscle does the brain instruct to contract?
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Which type of muscles perform involuntary contractions?
Which type of muscles perform involuntary contractions?
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What allows voluntary muscles to consciously move the organs they are attached to?
What allows voluntary muscles to consciously move the organs they are attached to?
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Which group of muscles is primarily responsible for keeping the viscera firmly in place?
Which group of muscles is primarily responsible for keeping the viscera firmly in place?
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Where do the lower limb muscles have strong anchorage points, particularly noted at the pelvis?
Where do the lower limb muscles have strong anchorage points, particularly noted at the pelvis?
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Which category of muscles are responsible for holding the spinal column erect?
Which category of muscles are responsible for holding the spinal column erect?
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Where is the bulk of the upper limb muscles located according to the text?
Where is the bulk of the upper limb muscles located according to the text?
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Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for facial expressions and head movements according to the text?
Which group of muscles is mainly responsible for facial expressions and head movements according to the text?
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What is the unique ability of muscle tissues?
What is the unique ability of muscle tissues?
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Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
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What type of muscles are under conscious control?
What type of muscles are under conscious control?
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What happens when one muscle contracts in a coordinated group?
What happens when one muscle contracts in a coordinated group?
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Which system controls conscious movements like bending the elbow?
Which system controls conscious movements like bending the elbow?
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