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What is the function of tendons in the muscular system?
What is the function of tendons in the muscular system?
- Attach muscles to bones or other muscles (correct)
- Store excess water and minerals
- Generate nerve signals for muscle contraction
- Produce body heat
What percentage of a muscle consists of water?
What percentage of a muscle consists of water?
- 90%
- 40%
- 75% (correct)
- 60%
What type of muscle is under conscious control?
What type of muscle is under conscious control?
- Skeletal (correct)
- Smooth
- Cardiac
- Involuntary
What gives skeletal muscles a striated appearance?
What gives skeletal muscles a striated appearance?
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What is the role of the muscular system in aiding digestion?
What is the role of the muscular system in aiding digestion?
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What is the function of tendons in the muscular system?
What is the function of tendons in the muscular system?
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What percentage of a muscle consists of water?
What percentage of a muscle consists of water?
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Which type of muscle is under conscious control?
Which type of muscle is under conscious control?
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What gives skeletal muscles a striated appearance?
What gives skeletal muscles a striated appearance?
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What is the primary function of the muscular system?
What is the primary function of the muscular system?
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