Muscle Tissue Flashcards
Location of Skeletal Muscle tissue?
Attached to bones(tendons)
Location of Cardiac Muscle Tissue?
In the heart
Location of Smooth muscle tissue?
Walls of hollow internal organs
Function of skeletal muscle tissue?
Protect organs
Function of cardiac muscle tissue?
Produces force and pumps blood through the body
Function of smooth muscle?
Controls the movement of substances through the body
ID the muscle tissue
Skeletal Muscle tissue
ID the muscle tissue
Cardiac Muscle tissue
ID the muscle tissue
Smooth Muscle tissue
2 anatomical justifications of skeletal muscle tissue
Multi-nucleated & Striated
anatomical justifications of Cardiac Muscle tissue
Intercalated discs & uninucleated
branched
2 anatomical justifications of Smooth Muscle Tissue
nonstriaited & spindle shaped cells
Is Skeletal Muscle tissue Voluntary or involuntary
Voluntary tissue
Is Cardiac Muscle tissue voluntary or involuntary?
Involuntary tissue
Is smooth muscle tissue voluntary or involuntary?
Involuntary tissue
ID the tissue
Nervous tissue
ID the cell type by the pointer . What are 3 functions of this cell?
Neuron. Receive, process, and transmit information (action potential)
ID the cell type indicated by the pointers & its function
neurological cell & “support” neurons
What does Voluntary mean?
That they are controlled
What does involuntary mean?
That they are not controlled
What is the function of intercalated discs?
Allows this cardiac muscle to contract