muscle tissue

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skeletal muscle tissue

  • attatcked to skeleton and pull on bones or skin

  • consciously controlled

  • produces body movements or facial epressions

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skeletal muscle tissue characteristics

  • stiations (stripes)

  • multinucleate (more than one nucleus)

  • long, cylindrical shape

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cardiac muscle tissue

  • involentarily controlled

  • -found only in the heart

  • -pumps blood through blood vessels

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cardiac muscle tissue characteristics

  • striations (stripes)

  • one nucleus per cell

  • short, branching cells

  • intercalated discs contain gap junctions to connect cells together

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smooth (visceral) muscle tissue

  • involuntarily controlled

  • found in walls of hollow organs like; stomach, uterus, and blood vessels

  • peristalsis, a wavelike activity, is a typical activity

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smooth (visceral) muscle tissue characteristics

  • no visible striations

  • one nucleus per cell

  • spindle-shaped cells