3 Questions
How many voluntary skeletal muscles does the human body contain?
More than 400
What is one of the functions of skeletal muscles?
Heat production
Which system is responsible for the contraction of skeletal muscles?
Nervous system
Study Notes
Human Body - Skeletal Muscles
- The human body contains approximately 640 voluntary skeletal muscles.
Functions of Skeletal Muscles
- One of the primary functions of skeletal muscles is to facilitate movement of the body's bones.
Muscle Contraction
- The Nervous System is responsible for the contraction of skeletal muscles.
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