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Voluntary muscles are muscles that are controlled by the person's will. The difference between the voluntary muscles and involuntary muscles are you don't have to think about involuntary muscles such as your heart. An example of voluntary muscles are your arms, legs, mouth, and fingers.
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Is my calf voluntary or involuntary?
voluntary
What type of muscle is capable of rapid contraction and causes skeletal movement?
Skeletal or voluntary muscle is capable of rapid contraction and is responsible for skeletal movement.
What does contraction mean in medical terms?
contract or "contraction" is when a muscle fiber lengthens or shortens
When you say voluntary muscle what does this mean?
The muscle that you move intentionally
What is the medical term meaning a neuromuscular disorder charaterized by by the slow relaxation of the muscle after a voluntary contraction?
Myotonia
What is the purpose of muscle contraction?
Muscle contraction can be either voluntary or involuntary and is a method the human body uses to move, stretch, and even keep warm. Muscles contract while you are walking, running, and even exercising.
What happens when a muscle contracts?
when the muscle shortens (contracts), the two bones come closer together, isometric contraction excepted.
What does voluntary muscle mean?
Voluntary muscles are those muscles that can be moved by the conscious effort and the will of an individual.
What happen during muscular contractions?
During the process of muscle contraction, tension starts to build up within the tissue that leads for the body to create some sort of action or sometimes it doesnâ??t. Muscle contraction creates a movement whether it is voluntary or involuntary itâ??s the muscle contraction that is responsible for that certain action.
How the muscle of the heart different from other muscle of the heart?
The heart muscle is different from smooth and skeletal muscles because it does not require a nerve to cause it to contract. The heart has it's own built in conduction system that cause's the automatic contraction and relaxation that is required for circulation. Smooth and Skeletal muscle whether it uses voluntary or involuntary muscle contraction all have innervation to cause the contraction. Sara, RN
Is the neck a voluntary or involuntary muscle?
neck muscle is voluntary muscle i think this is correct
What tissue type functions in contraction?
Muscle tissue functions in contraction. There are three types of muscle tissue: skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle. Skeletal muscles are involved in voluntary movements, smooth muscles are found in organs and blood vessels and help with involuntary movements, and cardiac muscle is found in the heart and helps with pumping blood.
