3 Muscle Types - Appearance Flashcards

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What is the appearance of the skeletal muscles?

A

Cylindrical, parallel muscle fibers with light striations.

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What is the appearance of smooth muscles?

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Spindle shaped fibers with pointed ends and no striations.

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What is the appearance of cardiac muscles?

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Cylindrical, branching fibers with dark striations and disks connecting cells together.

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