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how does the muscular system help the body maintain homeostasis? if it doesn't function correctly how does it affect the body?

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Skeletal muscles contribute to maintaining temperature homeostasis in the body by generating heat. Muscle contraction requires energy and produces heat as a byproduct of metabolism.

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