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Myology

Is the study of muscleshohow

How many types of muscle tissues?

3

Three parts of muscles


"Origin"

The non-moving or fixed portion of the muscle attached to the bones or other fixed muscles.

The 3 parts of a muscle


"Belly"

Term applied to the mid section of the muscle between two attached sections

The 3 parts of muscles


"Intersection"

The portion of the muscle joined to movable attachments-bones, movable muscles or skin.

How many muscles are in the mouth

14