Muscle Tissue Classification Flashcards by Kayla Battersby | Brainscape

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Striated

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Regular arrangement of contractile proteins

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Smooth

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Irregular arrangement of contractile proteins

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Voluntary

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Muscle contraction under conscious control

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Autonomous

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Muscle contraction under involuntary control

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Skeletal Muscle

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Attaches to bone to create movement

Structure = Striated Function = Voluntary

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Cardiac Muscle

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Forms the walls of the heart, allowing the heart to pump blood
Structure = Striated Function = Autonomous

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Smooth

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Forms the walls of hollow organs, in order to move substances through the body
Structure = smooth Function = Autonomous

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