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Voluntary Muscles                                Involuntary Muscles

                               • You can                                        • You can't
                                control its                                      control its
                                movemnt.                                         movement
                             • Skeletal and                                      (automatic)
                                 abdomen
                                                                               • Cardiac and
                                  muscles                                        eye muscles

Voluntary muscle examples Involuntary muscle examples

                 Abdomen muscles                                          Cardiac muscle
2 important muscles are found on                          It contracts and relaxes
each side of the body. (All are 4)
(Waist muscles) twist your waist                             without stopping
                                                 To pump the blood with oxygen to all

                                                                     cells.

                   Eye muscles that                                         Eye muscles
surround the eyeball to move your                They contract when you close your

    eyes in different directions                      eyelid to blink many times
                                                            without thinking.

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