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Voluntary muscles, also called skeletal muscles, are attached to bones by tendons.

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Is the calf a smooth muscle?

No, the calf muscle is skeletal muscle. Smooth muscle is found in organs like the stomach and intestines that are involved in involuntary movements, whereas skeletal muscles like the calf muscle are attached to bones and are responsible for voluntary movement.


What type of bone is not voluntary and not striated?

I think you have the skeletal system confused with the muscular system. Muscles are voluntary and involuntary, not bones.


Which of these are muscles that are attached to bones and function when we move them?

Muscles that are attached to the bone and allow body movements are Skeletal Muscles.


Is it true a function of the smooth muscles is to make the bones move?

No, it is not true that smooth muscles make the bones move. Smooth muscles are primarily found in the walls of internal organs and are responsible for involuntary movements, such as the contraction of the digestive tract and blood vessels. Bone movement is primarily facilitated by skeletal muscles, which are attached to bones via tendons and are under voluntary control.


Do bones have muscles?

There are muscles attached to bones, but bones do not have muscles.


What is another name for skeletal muscles?

skeletal muscles are defined as attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body movement possible. they are also known as striated muscles and they are voluntary muscles, meaning you can control any movement.


What are the Functions of Muscles in the Body?

A muscle connects bones in the body. It can also: relax, contract, and provide the force needed to move body parts. There is also voluntary and involuntary muscles.


Why do you think muscles attached to the bones?

because the muscles are attached the bones


Both skeletal and cardiac muscles are this?

Both skeletal and cardiac muscles are striated muscles.


Do bones and muscles work together differently in voluntary muscle actions when compared to involuntary muscle actions?

No, they work similarly, the difference being only that a person is not consciously aware of an involuntary action.


Muscles that helps the body move is what muscle?

The muscles that help the body move are known as skeletal muscles. These voluntary muscles are attached to bones by tendons and enable movement through contraction and relaxation. They work in pairs to facilitate various movements, such as walking, running, and lifting. Unlike smooth and cardiac muscles, which are involuntary, skeletal muscles are under conscious control.


List of voluntary muscles?

All the muscles that allow you to move your body are called voluntary as you have to think about it and the nervous system makes them respond. There are two others: smooth muscles which are involuntary and are found in the digestive tract for example and cardiac muscle found in the heart. It is also involuntary.