muscle tissue Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 muscle tissues
A
skeletal smooth cardiac
2
Q
which muscles are striated
A
skeletal and cardiac
3
Q
which muscles are unstrained
A
smooth
4
Q
which muscles are involuntary
A
cardiac smooth
5
Q
functions of muscle tissues
A
change chemical energy into mechanical energy
move skeleton generate heat regulate organ volume
6
Q
describe skeletal muscle
A
long cylindrical multinucleate cell obvious striation
7
Q
function of skeletal m
A
voluntary movement locomotion
8
Q
location in skeletal m
A
muscles attached to bones
9
Q
describe smooth m
A
spindle shaped no striation
10
Q
function of smooth
A
propels substances along internal passages
11
Q
location
A
walls of hollow organs
12
Q
description of cardiac muscle
A
branching striated
13
Q
function cardiac muscle
A
as it contracts it propels blood
14
Q
location cardiac muscle
A
heart walls
