ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

MUSCLE ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?
A
Heat production
B
Joint stability
C
Movement
D
Communication
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major functions of muscle tissues include promoting the movement of body structures, movement of blood throughout the body, stabilizing joints, and generating heat through contractions. However, storing fat is not a major function of the muscle tissues.

Detailed explanation-2: -5. Communication. Skeletal muscles are involved in all aspects of communication, including speaking, writing, typing, gesturing, and facial expressions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Four functions of muscle contraction are movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production. Three types of muscle are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sesamoids.

Detailed explanation-5: -The muscular system’s main function is to allow movement. When muscles contract, they contribute to gross and fine movement.

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