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Muscular System

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show an involuntary non-striated muscle that lines your arteries to help control blood pressure  
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show involuntary striated muscle found in the walls and foundation of the heart  
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show striated muscle tissue which is under the control of the somatic nervous system  
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voluntary muscle   show
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show a muscle that contracts without conscious control  
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muscles origin   show
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show attached to the movable bone  
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show connects muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tension  
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twitch contractions   show
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tetanic contractions   show
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show the muscle fires but there is no movement at a joint  
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show both the muscle length and the joint angle changes  
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show sustained contraction of a muscle  
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show is a movement which draws a limb out to the side  
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show form of movement in which a bone moves around a central axis  
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pronation   show
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show is a movement which draws inward toward the median  
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supination   show
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show is the movement which decreases the angle between the dorsum of the foot and the leg  
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plantar flexion   show
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