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The muscular system has five general functions: 1) Producing motions like walking, running, and grasping objects 2) Maintaining posture and body position 3) Storing and moving substances within the body like food, urine, blood, etc. 4) Generating heat to maintain normal body temperature 5) Stabilizing joints like the neck muscles that hold the head upright There are three main types of muscle tissue: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle. Skeletal muscle is voluntarily controlled and attached to bones.
- Author
- John Chris Luminang
- Language
- EN