PHYSIOLOGY
SKELETAL MUSCLE
Question
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When a muscle is named “major", this means the muscle is ____ to another muscle within the same group.
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superficial
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deep
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superior
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inferior
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The three main types of muscle include skeletal, smooth and cardiac. The brain, nerves and skeletal muscles work together to cause movement – this is collectively known as the neuromuscular system.
Detailed explanation-2: -When the name of a muscle is based on the attachments, the origin is always named first. For instance, the sternocleidomastoid muscle of the neck has a dual origin on the sternum (sterno) and clavicle (cleido), and it inserts on the mastoid process of the temporal bone.
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