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Essential of Muscular System
Essential of Muscular System
2. **Posture and Stability:** Muscles support and maintain the body’s posture and balance,
contributing to stability when standing or moving.
3. **Joint Support:** Muscles provide support to joints, helping to prevent dislocations and
injuries during movement.
7. **Metabolism and Energy Storage:** Muscles store and release energy, particularly in
the form of glycogen, which can be utilized during physical activity.
In summary, the muscular system is vital for movement, posture, joint support, heat generation,
respiration, blood circulation, and energy metabolism in the human body.