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  8. Give the location of a ball and socket joint in a human body

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  9. What is muscle ? Write the names of different types of muscles.

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  10. How does the skeletal muscle contract ?

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  11. What is the role of calcium ions in muscle contraction ?

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  12. How are thick and thin filaments arranged in a muscle fibre ?

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  13. How do the joints help in movement ? Explain.

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  14. Name the kinds of non-muscular movements. Give examples of each.

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  19. How do the body muscles act ?

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