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Muscle skeletal

muscle, skeletal

striated muscles having fibres connected at either or both extremities with the bony framework of the body. These are found in appendicular and axial muscles.


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Bird-Dinosaur News

... today, so what makes these scientists not even suggest that the femur muscle structure has evolved aswell? But the evidence shows that skeletal differences—including a mobile femur— meant dinosaurs couldn’t have given rise to ...

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by futurezoologist
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:03 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bird-Dinosaur News
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Veins have no smooth muscle to produce a constriction - it's possible that the constriction produced by surrounding tissues (such as skeletal muscles or dermal tightening) was somehow misconstrued as something the veins were doing. I should ...

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by Darby
Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:54 pm
 
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Topic: veins (alevel help!)
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Muscle Tones

Hi there, What is the difference between a skeletal muscle tone and a smooth muscle tone? I was told that the skeletal muscle tone had something to do with ...

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by micco13
Fri Mar 27, 2009 6:33 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Muscle Tones
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peripheral nervous system

... of the autonomic nervous system. I'm more confused about involuntary skeletal muscle contraction during withdrawal reflex. That I would say is also an autonomic innervation ...

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by kk
Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:40 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: peripheral nervous system
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Views: 1612

peripheral nervous system

... receives the stimulus from outside of the organism and ALWAYS controls skeletal muscles; autonomic nervous system ALWAYS receives stimuli from inside of the organism, and ...

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by kk
Fri Mar 20, 2009 12:38 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: peripheral nervous system
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