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What are the muscles found at the openings of the body collectively called?

Sphincters


The muscles that are found at openings of the body are collectively called?

Sphincters (circular muscles)


Where are circular muscles found?

Circular Muscles are found at the openings of the body


What is the muscles found in front of the thighs called?

Quadriceps


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How many excretory openings are found on a frog?

Their are 4 excretory openings in a frog.


Involuntary muscles found inside organs are called?

smooth muscle


What are the muscles called that cannot be controlled?

There are some muscles in the body we cannot control: they are called involuntary muscles and cardiac muscles. Involuntary muscles are found in the digestive tract for example. Cardiac muscles are found in the heart. Neither these two muscle types are controlled. We can control what are called voluntary muscles which are the muscles that were used to move our bones.


What are the Thick muscles found in outer edge of shoulders?

They are called the deltoid muscles. See the related link for more information.


Why are skeletal muscles often found in opposing pairs?

Skeletal muscles are found in pairs called flexors and extensors. The flexors bend a joint, and the extensors straighten the joint. Muscles cannot push; they only pull.


What is a muscle that is under control of the will?

There are no muscles that are controlled by force of will. Your brain sends messages to the nerves that control your muscles and that is what moves them.


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There are some types of fish that are collectively called kingfish. They include certain food fishes of the drum family found off the east coast of the US, the white croaker, and a large game fish closely related to the yellowtail.