Muscle tissue Flashcards
1
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Function is to contract, or shorten, to produce movement.
A
Muscle Tissue
2
Q
Attached to the skeleton and pull on bones or skin.
Poor regeneration.
Voluntarily controlled.
A
Skeletal Muscle Tissue
3
Q
Involuntarily controlled.
Heart only.
Pumps blood through blood vessels.
A
Cardiac Muscle Tissue
4
Q
Involuntarily controlled.
Walls of hollow organs.
Stomach. Uterus. Blood vessels.
A
Smooth Muscle Tissue
5
Q
Striated.
Multinucleate.
Long. Cylindrical.
A
Skeletal Muscle Tissue
6
Q
Striated. One nucleus per cell. Short. Branching. Gap junctions.
A
Cardiac Muscle Tissue
7
Q
Not striated. One nucleus per cell. Spindle shape.
A
Smooth Muscle Tissue
