Muscle And Nervous Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Voluntarily Controlled
A
Skeletal
2
Q
Involuntarily Controlled
A
Cardiac, Smooth
3
Q
Striated
A
Cardiac, Skeletal
4
Q
Uninucleate
A
Cardiac, Smooth
5
Q
Multinucleate
A
Skeletal
6
Q
Skeletal Location
A
Attached to bones
7
Q
Smooth Location
A
Walls of hollow organs: stomach, uterus, arteries
8
Q
Smooth Muscle Description
A
Spindle-shaped cells with ends tapering to points
9
Q
Cardiac Description
A
Branching cylindrical cells
10
Q
Skeletal Description
A
Long, non-branching cylindrical cells
11
Q
Cardiac Feature
A
Intercalated Discs
12
Q
Skeletal Function
A
Locomotion, manipulation of environment, facial expression
13
Q
Cardiac Location
A
Walls of the heart
14
Q
Cardiac Function
A
Propel blood into circulation upon contraction
15
Q
Smooth Function
A
Propel substances (foodstuffs, urine, a baby) along internal passageways
