1.2 - Muscular System
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Practice Questions
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What type of muscle is under voluntary control?
💡 Hint: Think about muscle types and their control.
Which muscle type is found only in the heart?
💡 Hint: Recall the special role of this muscle.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which type of muscle tissue is responsible for voluntary movements?
💡 Hint: Think about which muscles you can control.
True or False: Cardiac muscle is striated.
💡 Hint: Consider the structural characteristics of cardiac muscle.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how muscles return to their relaxed state after contraction, detailing the role of calcium ions and ATP.
💡 Hint: Focus on the sequence of events after the contraction.
Design an experiment to observe the effects of different stimuli on muscle contraction strength using skeletal muscle.
💡 Hint: Think about independent and dependent variables in biology.
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