0
Hello sir. How are you?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Peristalsis the squeezing action of the digestive muscle is an example of what type of muscle?
Smooth muscles. These muscles are not striated and are involuntary.
What organ has involuntary and striated muscles?
The heart as both involuntary and striated muscles. The striations are similar skeletal muscles. Heart muscles are involuntary like the muscles seen in the digestive tract, called smooth muscle.
What types of muscles are striated striped muscles skeletal muscles smooth muscles or involuntary muscles?
Skeletal muscles.
What is the body's muscular system and what three types of muscles does it include?
The three types of muscles are skeletal (striated, voluntary; e.g., biceps brachii), cardiac (striated, involuntary; i.e., myocardium), and smooth muscles (smooth, involuntary; e.g., gut).
What is the role of the non striated muscle in the stomach?
The role of non-striated muscles in the stomach is to churn foods for digestion. Non-striated muscles are smooth and have involuntary movement.
What are the two types of muscle s?
There are smooth and striated muscles. Smooth muscles are involuntary and striated are voluntary. Cardiac muscles (the one that makes up the human heart) can also be considered its own category.
What type of muscle that is involuntary and not straightened?
1. You probably mean not "striated" and the answer is smooth muscle. 2. Appendix
Two main muscle fibers?
Muscle fibers can be smooth or striated. Smooth muscle is often involuntary and line the blood vessels and gastrointestinal tract. Striated muscles may be voluntary, such as skeletal muscle, or involuntary such as cardiac muscle.
Smooth muscles are sometimes called?
Involuntary Muscle Immerse yourself medical language, page 431: "Smooth muscles are involuntary, nonstriated muscles."
Where is smooth muscle and what are its functions?
Smooth muscles are an involuntary non-striated muscles. It is divided into two sub-groups; the Single unit (unitary) and multiunit smooth muscle Hope this helps! :)
Are involuntary muscles striated?
yes
How are voluntary and involuntary muscle different from each other?
Generally, voluntary muscles are striated and skeletal muscles, while involuntary muscles are smooth muscles and are visceral (located in organs). Voluntary muscles are muscles that can be consciously contracted, while involuntary muscles are muscles that are contracted at certain times or at all times without the conscious consent of the brain.
