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Why is it an advantage to not have voluntary control over some muscles?
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What muscles do you have control over?
You have control over the muscles in the body parts where you feel you can move. For example, you have control over your leg muscles because you can move your leg using your muscles in it. You have no control over involuntary muscles like the heart and intestines.
What is voluntary trade?
Voluntary muscles are what you have control over. Like your skeletal muscle are usually voluntary. Involuntary muscles are what you have no control of. Like your smooth and cardiac muscles you have no control of. The difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles are voluntary muscles you have control of and involuntary you have no control of. Hope this answered your question.
Is skeletal muscle Involuntary?
The skeletal muscle is voluntary. Voluntary muscles are the muscles that you have the ability to control. This includes moving your arm, chewing, or moving your legs. Involuntary muscles are muscles you have no control over. A good example of that would be smooth muscles that help with digestion.
Voluntary control over your skeletal muscles happens with what part of the nervous system?
Somatic
What is the invoulentry and voulentry muscles?
Your involuntary muscles are muscles like your smooth muscle (stomach) and your cardiac muscle (heart), which are under autonomic control. Your skeletal muscles are the muscles which are voluntary since you have complete control over them! :]
What term is used to describe muscles over which a person cannot exert direct voluntary control?
Yes. There is your heart, and several other involuntary muscles.
Where are the voluntary muscles located?
Arms, legs, hands, feet, face... Anywhere where you can voluntarily move. And involuntary muscle is one that is moved automatically and unconsciously (i.e. you don't have to think about moving them) by a part of the brain, like your heart or digestive system. Your lungs are an example of both: they breath automatically, but you can also control them.
Number of voluntary muscles in a body?
There are more than 600 voluntary muscles in the body and it accounts for over 40% of a person's body weight.
Do muscles work only when you want them to?
No!!! Your body has both voluntary and involuntary muscles. The voluntary ones are the ones that you can freely move yourself. Bending your arm, pick up heavy objects ect. The involuntary muscles are the ones you have no control over. For example the beating of your heart, inhaling and exhailing or vomitting are among some of the involuntary muscles.
What are skeletal muscles and what do they do?
Skeletal muscles consist of striated muscle tissue, they are largely voluntary muscles their purpose is to move the skeleton. They are anchored to the skeleton at either end by tendons and operate by using the bones as leavers and the joints as points of articulation.
What type of muscles makes up the tongue?
The human tongue is made up of 8 different muscles. These are all classified as either intrinsic or extrinsic muscles. The extrinsic muscles are the genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus, and palatoglossus. The intrinsic muscles are the superior and inferior longitudinal muscles, the verticalis muscle, and the transversus muscle.
What are the group of muscles you don't have control over?
Involuntary muscles.
