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Muscular System, skeletal muscles: an organ made up of different tissues…

- - - - contract (muscle) definition: become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
  - - - locomotion definition: movement or the ability to move from one place to another
      - manipulation definition: handle or control
- - - - gives prime mover stable base on which to act
- - - - attachment to movable bone
    - - attachment to immovable or less movable bone
- - - - dense irregular connective tissue surrounding an entire muscle; may blend with fascia
        
        fascia definition: a thin sheath of fibrous tissue enclosing a muscle or other organ
    - - fine areolar connective tissue surrounding each muscle fiber
    - - fibrous connective tissue surrounding fascicles
        
        fascicles definition: group of muscle fibers