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Muscles: Meaning and Groups | Biology

In this article we will discuss about the meaning and groups of muscles. Meaning of Muscles: Muscles are essential to the body to provide stability and mobility. They are present in almost all the parts of the body and the type of muscle that is present in a particular part of the body is functionally very well suited for that [...]

By Shreya Chonkar|2016-11-05T04:14:16+00:00November 5, 2016|Human Physiology|Comments Off

Locomotion of Muscles in Human Body

In this article we will discuss about the Locomotion of Muscles in Human Body. Types of Muscles: In humans muscles constitute about 40 to 50 percent of the total body weight. These muscles are broadly classified into three categories: 1. Skeletal or striped or striated or voluntary muscles 2. Smooth or un-striped or non-striated or visceral or involuntary muscles 3. [...]

By M Manisha|2016-09-06T07:53:16+00:00September 6, 2016|Muscles|Comments Off

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