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Because the heart isn't used to move something, such as your arm or leg. The build up of a skeletal muscle is longer and thinner, in places. The heart has two hollow chambers, the left and right. The heart beats, other muscles don't.

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heart muscles show a special kind of behavior they show all or none response that is they all are all interconnected and contract and relax simultaneously

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The hearts made for a different type of muscle, so it is able to pump 24/7 and not get tired. The heart is also covered in fat, so it can contract easier.

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