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The primary function of a muscle: a. depends on the type of muscle. b. is to convert chemical energy to mechanical work. c. is to maintain homeostasis. d. is to shorten and contract.
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The primary function of a muscle:

a. depends on the type of muscle.
b. is to convert chemical energy to mechanical work.
c. is to maintain homeostasis.
d. is to shorten and contract.

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The answer is d. To shorten and contract
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D. Muscles are the only tissue in the body that can contract, and are responsible for all movement.
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