HISTOLOGY
MUSCULAR TISSUE
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Question
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Skeletal muscles are attached to the ____
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Stomach
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Lungs
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Bones
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Involuntary Muscles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Skeletal muscle is attached by cord-like tendons to bone, such as in the legs, arms, and face. Skeletal muscles are called striated (pronounced: STRY-ay-ted) because they are made up of fibers that have horizontal stripes when viewed under a microscope.
Detailed explanation-2: -Skeletal muscles are usually attached to the bone by tendons. When your brain tells a muscle to contract, it shortens, pulling one bone towards another across a joint. Muscles work in pairs-when one shortens, a corresponding muscle lengthens.
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