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Which type of muscle tissue is NOT striated?
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4. Tissues & Histology
Types of Muscle Tissue
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Which type of muscle tissue is primarily under voluntary (conscious) control?
A
Cardiac muscle
B
Smooth muscle
C
Skeletal muscle
D
Myoepithelial muscle
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Understand the three main types of muscle tissue: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle, each with distinct control mechanisms and functions.
Recall that skeletal muscle is attached to bones and is responsible for body movements, which are consciously controlled by the somatic nervous system.
Recognize that cardiac muscle, found in the heart, contracts involuntarily to pump blood and is controlled by the autonomic nervous system.
Know that smooth muscle, located in walls of internal organs like the intestines and blood vessels, also contracts involuntarily under autonomic control.
Conclude that the muscle tissue primarily under voluntary (conscious) control is skeletal muscle, as it allows intentional movement.
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