MUSCLE
SKELETAL MUSCLE
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Done other than in accordance with the conscious will of the individual.
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defined as the tension in a muscle at rest.
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refers to movements made about the longitudinal axis and in the transverse plane.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Involuntary: Done other than in accordance with the conscious will of the individual. The opposite of voluntary. The terms “voluntary” and “involuntary” apply to the human nervous system and its control over muscles. The nervous system is divided into two parts–somatic and autonomic.
Detailed explanation-2: -Actions which take place without consciousness or willingness of an individual are called the involuntary action. Digestion, heart beating, sneezing, etc are few examples of involuntary actions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The nervous system is divided into two parts–somatic and autonomic. The somatic nervous system operates muscles that are under voluntary control. The autonomic (automatic or visceral) nervous system regulates individual organ function and is involuntary. Opening the mouth is voluntary while blushing is involuntary.
Detailed explanation-4: -The nervous system controls: Sight, hearing, taste, smell, and feeling (sensation). Voluntary and involuntary motor functions, such as movement, balance, and coordination, and it regulates the actions of most of the other body systems, such as blood flow and blood pressure.