Muscle Tissue - General Flashcards
1
Q
What does muscle tissue have the ability to do?
A
Muscle tissue has the ability to relax and contract and so bring about movement and mechanical work in various parts of the body
2
Q
What are the different types of muscle tissue?
A
- skeletal muscle
- cardiac muscle
- smooth muscle
3
Q
In relation to muscle tissue, what other movements in the body are necessary for the survival of the organism?
A
The heart beat and the movements of the alimentary canal
