Muscle Tissue Flashcards

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muscle tissue

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comprised of cells called muscle fiber cells (produce movement)
elongated and thin

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what are 3 histological types of muscle in the body?

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skeletal, cardiac, smooth

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skeletal muscle tissue

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striated and voluntary, lack of protein causes striation

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cardiac muscle tissue

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striated and involuntary, lack of proteins cause striation

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smooth muscle tissue

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not striated and involuntary, intestine

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6
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functions of muscle tissue

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generates tension -> movement
bones, blood, food, semen, urine

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