Muscle tissue Flashcards
1
Q
What is **muscle **tissue?
A
- Responsible for movement
- Voluntary: has conscious control
- Involuntary: has no control
2
Q
What is skeletal muscle?
A
- Causes movement of bone
- Has muscle fibers
- contains nuclei
- Striation look
- It is voluntary
3
Q
What is cardiac muscle?
A
- In the walls of the heart
- Contains striations
- Cells have one nuclei
- It’s involuntary
4
Q
What is smooth muscle?
A
- Walls of hallow organs
- no striations
- spindled shaped cells with one nucleui
- It’s involuntary
