Muscle Tissue Flashcards
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Q
Cardiac Muscle Tissue
Location:
Function:
Nucleus #:
Striated?
A
Heart
Circulate blood, maintain pressure
Single nucleus
Striated
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Q
Skeletal Muscle Tissue:
Location:
Function:
Nucleus #:
Striated?
A
Combined with connective and nervous tissue in skeletal muscles
Moves and stabilized the position of the skeleton, guards entrances and exits to the digestive, respiratory, and urinary tracts
Multinucleate
Striated
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Q
Smooth Muscle Tissue
Location:
Function:
Nucleus #:
Striated?
A
Found in walls of the blood vessels and in digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive organs
Moves food and urine, and reproductive tract secretions
Single nucleus
Non striated
