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Test Bank of Chapter 6 The Muscular System I Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 11e (Marieb)
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The text discusses the muscular system, including the different types of muscle tissue, structure and function of skeletal muscles, and movement. Some key points: 
 
There are three main types of muscle tissue: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. They differ in structure, properties, and location. Skeletal and cardiac muscles are striated while smooth muscle is not. 
 
Skeletal muscles contain myofibrils made of thick myosin and thin actin filaments. A sarcomere is the basic contractile unit between...
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Class Notes (Summary) with Practice Questions and Answers Chapter 6 Muscular System I Anatomy and Physiology
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CHAPTER 6: Muscular System 
•	Muscular Tissue 
o	Contributes to homeostasis by producing body movements 
o	Producing heat to maintain normal body temperature 
o	Stabilize body position 
o	Regulate organ volume 
o	Propel fluids and food matter through various body systems 
•	Introduction 
o	Motion results from the alternating contraction and relaxation of muscles, which make up 40–50% of total adult body weight (depending on the percentage of body fat, gender, and exercise regimen). 
o	Th...