Muscle Tissue

Question 1

Types (3)

Answer 1

1. Skeletal
2. Smooth
3. Cardiac

Question 2

Structure of muscle

Answer 2

1. Sk & C: striated

2. Sm: non-striated

Question 3

Location of muscle

Answer 3

1. Sk: attached to bones
2. Sm: walls of hollow organs, BVs, eyes, glands, skin
3. C: heart

Question 4

control type of muscles

Answer 4

1. Sk: voluntary & involuntary (in relfexes)

2. Sm & C: involuntary

Question 5

Spontaneous contraction of muscles ?

Answer 5

1. Sk: no
2. Sm: some
3. C: yes

Question 6

Function of muscles

Answer 6

1. Sk: body movement
2. Sm: move food through digestion tract, empty bladder, regular BV diameter, regulate pupil size, move hair folicles
3. C: pump blood & cause blood movement