Muscle and Nerve Tissue Flashcards
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Skeletal Muscle
Attached to Bone
Voluntary Movement
Largest muscles, striated, multi-nucleated (periphery)
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Smooth Muscle
Around blood vessels, around digestive tract
Involuntary Movement
Smallest, spindle shaped, uni-nucleated (cigar)
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Cardiac Muscle
Heart
Involuntary Movement, Pump Blood
Medium, striated, uni-nucleated, anastomosis, intercalated disks
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Neuron
Brain, Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerves
Receive Stimuli, Provide Response
Multi-polar Neurons, Nissel Bodies