Asked by phia

Which of the following is true of skeletal muscle?
A. Contraction of skeletal muscle can alter blood flow through the heart.
B. Skeletal muscle contraction produces movements of the body.
C. Skeletal muscles pump blood throughout the body.
D. Flexion of a skeletal muscle causes limbs to move outward from the body.

My answer is C, but I'm not sure
Answered by Ms. Sue
It's not c.

Study this site.

https://www.google.com/#q=skeletal+muscle+function
Answered by bob
Ms. Sue,
woyls it be B?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes.

Answered by phia
But it could be A also, right?
Answered by Ms. Sue
What does your text and this site say?

http://www.google.com/#q=skeletal+muscle+function
Answered by Devron
The control of skeletal muscle is voluntary, which means that you can control its' movement. However, the movement of blood through the body is not voluntary, which means you can not control it. So no, A can not be the answer.
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