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What Are Muscles – For Dummies

by OrthSurgeon Team | Feb 14, 2019 | Elbow & Wrist, Foot, General, Hip, Knee, Shoulder

What Are Muscles and What Do They Do? Muscles pull on the joints, allowing us to move. They also help the body do such things as chewing food and then moving it through the digestive system. Even when we sit perfectly still, muscles throughout the body are constantly...

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