MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the functions of the muscular system?Select ALL that apply.
A
provides movement for the skeleton
B
works with the skeleton to support your body
C
movement of food through digestive system
D
provides shape and support for muscles
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The upper muscle in the stomach relaxes to allow food to enter, while the lower muscles mix food particles with stomach acid and enzymes. The digested food moves from the stomach to the intestines by peristalsis. From here, more muscles contract to pass the food out of the body as stool.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your smooth muscles contract and relax as food passes through your body during digestion. These muscles also help push food out of your body through defecation, or vomiting when you’re sick.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 5 main functions of the muscular system are movement, support, protection, heat generation, and blood circulation.

Detailed explanation-4: -In addition to movement, muscle contraction also fulfills some other important functions in the body, such as posture, joint stability, and heat production. Posture, such as sitting and standing, is maintained as a result of muscle contraction.

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