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21 Cards in this Set
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State the tissue type |
Skeletal muscle |
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State tissue type |
Skeletal muscle |
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Name tissue type |
Skeletal muscle |
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Name tissue type |
Cardiac muscle |
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Name tissue type |
Smooth muscle |
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Location of cardiac muscle? |
Walls of the heart |
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Location of Smooth muscle? |
Lines the walls of hollow organs like the bladder and intestines |
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Location of skeletal muscle? |
Attached to the skeleton |
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Function of Cardiac muscle? |
To push blood through arteries and veins |
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Function of Skeletal muscle? |
Produce skeletal movement and maintain body posture and body position and support soft tissue |
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Function of smooth muscle? |
Push fluids through hollow tubes |
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Which muscle tissue(s) is/are involuntary? |
Smooth muscle and Cardiac muscle |
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What muscle tissue is striated? |
Skeletal muscle and Cardiac muscle |
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Spindle-shaped with one nucleus is ____ muscle. |
Smooth |
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____ muscle is thin and branched and has intercalated disks. |
Cardiac |
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____ muscle is large, cylindrical shaped, and Multinucleated |
Skeletal |
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What are the 4 basic properties of all muscle tissue? |
Excitability, contractility, elasticity, extensibility |
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What is excitability |
Able to respond to stimulation |
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What is contractility |
Ability to shorten and create tension |
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What is extensibility |
Ability to contract at multiple lengths of rest and not just all or nothing |
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What is elasticity |
Ability to go back to original shape |