characteristics of skeletal muscle tissue

Question 1

excitability

Answer 1

ability to receive and respond to stimuli

Question 2

contractility

Answer 2

ability to shorten forcibly

Question 3

extensibility

Answer 3

ability to be stretched or extended

Question 4

elasticity

Answer 4

ability to recoil and resume original resting length eg: bladder

Question 5

list all four characteristics

Answer 5

excitability
contractility
extensibility
elasticity