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Do smooth muscle have alternating dark and and light bands on them?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes, smooth muscle has alternating dark and light bands known as the A and I bands, respectively.
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Skeletal muscle cells are striated that is they have alternating dark and light bands called repectively?
A and I bands
Combination of alternating dark A bands and light?
The alternation dark and light bands are found in muscles of humans and animals. They give the muscle fibers their striated appearance.
What type of muscle tissue allows you to move your extremities?
Skeletal muscle which has microscopic alternating bands of light and dark called striations. Therefore it is striated, voluntary muscle.
What do striations muscles look like?
Striations are light and dark bands on skeletal and caridac muscle fibers. Smooth muscle lacks striations
How is cradiac similar to skeletal muscle?
Both types of muscles have striations in their cells for greater contraction. These striations are in the form of crossing and alternating light and dark bands.
Is gneiss nonbanded?
No. Gneiss has alternating light and dark bands.
A bands are dark bands?
Yes, in striated muscle you can think of the "A" bands as the dArk bands and the "I" bands as the lIght bands.
The metamorphic rock texture that has alternating bands of light and dark minerals is?
gneiss
Is gneiss nonfoliated?
No. Gneiss has foliation in the form of alternating light and dark bands.
If a rock has bands of light and dark layers it is what?
It could be a sedimentary rock or a foliated metamorphic rock exhibiting alternating bands of light and dark minerals.
If a rock has bands of light and dark layers its what?
It could be a sedimentary rock or a foliated metamorphic rock exhibiting alternating bands of light and dark minerals.
What is composed of alternating bands of light and dark silicate minerals?
Gneiss shows such banding. Alternating bands are known to Geologists as Gneissose Banding, and is used to instantly classify the metamorphic rock.
