Muscles

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  • Created on: 23-12-15 00:18
What is the function of a cardiac muscle ?
Rhythmic beating of the heart
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What is the function of involuntary muscle?
Contracts walls of blood vessels and internal organs
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What is the function of the voluntary muscle ?
Contracts strongly when stimulated to provide voluntary movement
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What is the structure of cardiac muscle ?
Short, stripped clyindrical cells which are branched
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What is the struture of involuntary muscle?
Spindle shaped smooth cells
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What is the structure of voluntary muscle ?
Long, stripped cells
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Its bound together by connective tissue which allows nerve impulses to pass through
Cardiac Muscle
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It is supplied by automative nerves and are found where occurs where movement happens without conscious thought
Involuntary Muscle
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This muscle works together in groups or against each other. They facilitate movement , maintain posture + body temperature and aid venous return and lympth flow . What muscle is this ?
Voluntary Muscle
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