Skeletal muscles can be found in all areas of your body. Here is a diagram of some of the most well-known and most used skeletal muscles, and what they do. Share on Pinterest Skeletal muscles are ...

Skeletal muscle is the type of muscle that controls movement. Problems with these muscles can be minor, life-threatening, or ongoing problems that make it hard to perform basic daily activities.

If you can see the Flash movie then please ignore this message. Skeletal muscles only pull in one direction. For this reason they always come in pairs. When one muscle in a pair contracts ...