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Differentiate between voluntary and involuntary muscles. Give one example of each type.

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Voluntary muscles can be moved by the conscious will when we want them to move. For example, muscles of limbs or skeletal muscles. Involuntary muscles function on their own. We cannot start or stop them from working by our desire. Examples are cardiac muscles and smooth muscles.

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