Two factors that are used to determine the classification of a skeletal muscle are (1)the arrangement of the muscle fibers.
(2)the structural arrangement by which the muscles attach to the skeleton.
(3)the overall size of the muscle.
(4)the amount of connective tissue present within the muscle.
(5)the number of tendons connected to the muscle.

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The arrangement of muscle fibers and the structural attachment to the skeleton are the two primary factors used to classify skeletal muscles. Options 3, 4, and 5 may be factors that affect the characteristics of a muscle, but they are not typically used to classify muscles.

Two Factors That Are Used to Determine the Classification of a Skeletal