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The different types of levers in the human body. These levers consisting of First Class Lever, Second Class Lever, and a Third Class Lever. The list below describes such skeletal movements as normally are possible in particular joints of the human body.
English: Within the human body there are 3 types of levers. The first class lever which can be seen, is located in the head. The second class lever is located within the leg. Finally, the third class lever is located in the arm.
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The muscle which can 'cancel' or to some degree reverse the action of the muscle. Muscle synergies are noted in parentheses when relevant. O (Occurrences) Number of times that the named muscle row occurs in a standard human body. Here it may also be denoted when a given muscles only occurs in a male or a female body.
The muscular system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body. [1] The muscular systems in vertebrates are controlled through the nervous system although some muscles (such as the cardiac muscle) can be
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English: Labeled diagrams of various parts of the human body in relation the the lever classifications exemplified by the joint (neck, foot, and arm). Credit to Anatomography, Cervical Vertebrae. CC BY-AS 2.1 JP.
The handles can be bent, for example, so that the load applied by the hand is aligned with the arm, rather than at an angle, thus reducing muscle fatigue. It is especially important for factory workers who use pliers continuously and helps prevent carpal tunnel syndrome .