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Muscles play a crucial role in all forms of movement, from the simplest actions like breathing to complex tasks such as flying or striking. Despite their similar structure across various species, muscles enable an astonishing range of functions, showcasing the diversity of life in the animal kingdom. This exploration delves into how different muscles contribute to the unique abilities of creatures, highlighting the intricate relationship between anatomy and movement.
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Prime Mover, Steven Kent Vogel
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- 2003
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- Title
- Prime Mover
- Subtitle
- A Natural History of Muscle
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Kent Vogel
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publisher
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 386
- ISBN13
- 9780393324631
- Category
- Health / Medicine, Nature in general, Biology
- Description
- Muscles play a crucial role in all forms of movement, from the simplest actions like breathing to complex tasks such as flying or striking. Despite their similar structure across various species, muscles enable an astonishing range of functions, showcasing the diversity of life in the animal kingdom. This exploration delves into how different muscles contribute to the unique abilities of creatures, highlighting the intricate relationship between anatomy and movement.