MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following are all functions of the muscular system EXCEPT:
A
Maintaining posture
B
Generating body heat
C
Stabilizing joints
D
Producing red blood cells (hematopoiesis)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Hematopoiesis is a function of the skeletal system. This is because in humans most blood cell development takes place in the marrow of the long bones such as the tibia and femur.

Detailed explanation-2: -Muscles allow a person to move, speak, and chew. They control heartbeat, breathing, and digestion. Other seemingly unrelated functions, including temperature regulation and vision, also rely on the muscular system. Keep reading to discover much more about the muscular system and how it controls the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muscles of the body produce heat to help maintain body temperature and allow for movement through their connections to the bones of the body. The skeletal system produces red blood cells and stores minerals.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, the correct answer is ‘Production of body heat.

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