Chapter 6: Muscle System (skeletal muscle) Flashcards

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What are the major functions of skeletal muscle?

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Movement, maintains posture, stabilizes joints, generates heat.

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How much energy is lost as heat during use of ATP in skeletal muscle?

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Almost three quarters, which is essential for maintaining body temperature.

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