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Involuntary Muscle
A muscle that is not under
conscious control.
Example: Cardiac and
Smooth muscle.
Voluntary Muscles
A muscle that is under conscious
control
Example: Skeletal muscles
1.Skeletal
2.Cardiac
3.Smooth
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http://www.bmb.psu.edu/courses/bisci004a/tissues/skeletal.jpg
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http://www.sc.edu/union/Sears/AnimalTissue/im.tissue
Cardiac.jpg
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Partner Share:
1. Name 2 facts about skeletal
muscles.
2. Name 2 facts about cardiac
muscles.
3. Name 2 facts about smooth
muscles.
4. Which muscles are voluntary and
which muscles are involuntary?
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Muscles at Work
Because muscle cells can
only contract, not extend,
skeletal muscles must
function in pairs.
While one muscle contracts,
the other muscle in the pair
returns to its original length.
http://www.cytochemistry.net/microanatomy/muscle/smooth1.jpg
What is a Tendon
A tendon is a strong
connective tissue that
attaches muscle to bone.
Partner Share:
1. How do muscles work
together?
2. What is a tendon?