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The Muscular System Vocabulary

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Muscular SystemThe more than 600 muscles that work together to move the body.
Skeletal MuscleThe voluntary muscle that attaches to bone and allows the body move.
StriatedBanded or striped
Smooth MuscleThe involuntary tissue that makes up the muscle found in internal organs.
Cardiac MuscleThe involuntary muscle tissue that is found ONLY in the heart.
TendonsThick connective tissue that holds muscle to bone.
LigamentThick connective tissue that holds bone to bone.
Involuntary MuscleMuscle tissue that is not under our conscious control.
Voluntary MuscleMuscle tissue that is under our conscious control.
ContractionThe change in a muscle by which it becomes thicker and shorter.



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