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Most muscles are under voluntary control, save for reflexive responses. However, the muscles that operate the heart and lungs, for example, are autonomic or under non-voluntary control.

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Which muscles in the body are not under voluntary control?

Involuntary muscles in the body, such as the muscles in the digestive system and the heart, are not under voluntary control.


Which muscles are voluntary and which muscles are involuntary?

Voluntary muscles are skeletal muscles (under somatic control) and involuntary muscles involve the heart, smooth muscles and anything under autonomic control.


Muscles that are under your control?

Muscles that are under your control are known as voluntary muscles. The arms, legs, and face muscles are prime examples, as they are muscles under your control.


Muscle under voluntary control are known as?

skeletal muscles or voluntary muscles


What do voluntary muscles do in the body?

Voluntary muscles are under conscious control and are responsible for movement in the body. They allow us to perform activities such as walking, running, and picking up objects. These muscles can be activated and controlled at will.


Why you have voluntary muscles in the stomach?

Those are not under our control


What are voluntary muscules?

the action of the one which is under the control of the will; all the striated muscles, except the heart, are voluntary muscles.


The muscles under voluntary control are knowm as?

voluntary muscles....mostly skeletal mauscles


Are smooth muscles attached to bone and are under voluntary control?

No.


What is a voluntary muscle is in an animal and what does it do.?

The muscles which are under the control of the brain are called voluntary muscles. Eg: the muscles in your hand, thigh etc., Humans are also animals.


Are lung muscles involuntary or voluntary?

The lungs aren't muscles but the muscles that move them are voluntary although they are usually under the control of the respiratory system of the brain stem.


What muscle is voluntary and involuntary?

Muscles that are under your conscious control are voluntary, such as flexing your elbow. The ones under unconscious control are either reflexive or involuntary, such as the muscles that move your food through your digestive system, or make your heart beat.