Muscular/Nervous Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
- Multi-nucleated
- Striation
- Voluntary
- Very long, cylindrical cells
- Attached to bones
A
Skeletal Muscle
2
Q
- Fusiform shape
- 1 fiber/uninucleate
- Involuntary control
- In the walls of hollow organs
- Helps with digestion and nutrients collection
- Exist through the urinary system
A
Smooth Muscle
3
Q
- Uniuncleate
- 1 Fiber
- Striated
- In the heart
- Under involuntary control
A
Cardiac Muscle
4
Q
Fundamental unit of the brain
A
Neuron
5
Q
Responsible for receiving sensory input form the external world
- Sending motor commands to our muscles
- Transforming and relaying the electrical signals at every step in between
A
Nervous Tissue