Review: Introduction to the Muscular System

The Muscular System Manual: The Skeletal Muscles of the Human muscular system Humans' muscular system consists of hundreds of muscles that carry out many different functions It is made up of skeletal muscles, which are voluntary muscles endocrine system In this chapter we describe the gross anatomy of the muscular system and consider functional relationships between muscles and bones of the body

digestive system SYSTEMS The muscular system is made up of hundreds of muscles They are bands or bundles of fibers Muscles are elastic They stretch and contract like