10.A Muscle System
10.A.1 Functions
10.A.1.a support, mobility
“If you look right over these mountains,” Jeremy begun with a smug on his face, angling his right arm at a 90 degree angle and pushing his muscles up, “you’ll see these muscles that help Jeremy get the ladies.”
“You do not get the ladies…,” Miley responded.
“Ha! How did you know
,” Jeremy counter argued.
So you get the idea, Miley, muscles, that’s what this topics about!
“And talking about muscles, I recently did a Hannah Montana episode with The Rock,” Miley said.

“Oh really…,” Jeremy continued, a tad embarassed.
There are 3 types of muscle tissue: (1) skeletal muscle; (2) cardiac muscle; and (3) smooth muscle.
10.A.1.b peripheral circulatory assistance
10.A.1.c thermoregulation (shivering reflex)
10.A.2 Structural characteristics of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle; striated versus nonstriated
More info: http://www.pennhealth.com/health_info/animationplayer/muscle_types.html
http://www.wiley.com/college/pratt/0471393878/student/animations/actin_myosin/actin_myosin.swf
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/myosin.html
10.A.3 Nervous control
10.A.3.a motor neurons
10.A.3.b neuromuscular junctions, motor end plates
10.A.3.c voluntary and involuntary muscles
10.A.3.d sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation
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