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Which type of muscle tissue is striated and involuntary?
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4. Tissues & Histology
Types of Muscle Tissue
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Which type of muscle tissue is primarily found in the walls of the digestive system and moves food through peristalsis?
A
Elastic connective tissue
B
Cardiac muscle
C
Smooth muscle
D
Skeletal muscle
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Step 1: Understand the types of muscle tissue in the human body: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle.
Step 2: Recall that skeletal muscle is voluntary and attached to bones, primarily responsible for body movement.
Step 3: Recognize that cardiac muscle is found only in the heart and is responsible for pumping blood.
Step 4: Identify that smooth muscle is involuntary and found in the walls of hollow organs, including the digestive system.
Step 5: Connect that smooth muscle in the digestive tract moves food through a process called peristalsis, which is a series of wave-like muscle contractions.
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