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Muscles Skeletal Aka Striated Attach Bones Cross Joint

Front What are skeletal muscles (aka striated muscle)?
Back These muscles attach to the bones and usually cross at least one joint, forming the muscle mass of the body. This type of muscle is also called voluntary muscle, because it is under direct control of the brain.

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