A&P: Muscular System
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What are the three types of muscle tissue?
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle.
Which muscle type is voluntary?
Skeletal muscle.
What connects muscle to bone?
Tendons.
What is the functional unit of a muscle fiber?
The sarcomere.
What ion triggers muscle contraction?
Calcium (Ca2+).
What is the largest muscle in the body?
The gluteus maximus.
What muscle is the primary muscle of breathing?
The diaphragm.
What are the two contractile proteins in muscle?
Actin and myosin.
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