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Which type of muscle is responsible for movement?
Which type of muscle is responsible for movement?
- Skeletal (correct)
- Smooth
- Cardiac
- Visceral
What percentage of body weight do muscles make up?
What percentage of body weight do muscles make up?
- 20-30%
- 40-50% (correct)
- 10-20%
- 30-40%
Which type of muscle can contract on conscious command?
Which type of muscle can contract on conscious command?
- Myocardial
- Skeletal (correct)
- Cardiac
- Smooth
Which type of muscle is responsible for pumping blood?
Which type of muscle is responsible for pumping blood?
Which type of muscle maintains body posture and stabilizes joints?
Which type of muscle maintains body posture and stabilizes joints?
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Muscle type for movement
Muscle type for movement
Skeletal muscle is responsible for movement of the body.
Muscle weight percentage
Muscle weight percentage
Skeletal muscles typically make up 40-50% of a person's body weight.
Conscious muscle control
Conscious muscle control
Only skeletal muscles can be consciously contracted.
Heart muscle type
Heart muscle type
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Muscle for posture
Muscle for posture
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