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Does striated muscle contract and relax to control the movement of the contents within its structures?
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What conscious decision to contract a muscle group or initiate a movement?
Skeletal (or striated) muscles
What is the function of striated muscle cell?
To contract and shorten.
What is it called when white muscle fibers that contract quickly?
striated
What does the Striated muscles do?
Striated muscles are used to carry out commands for voluntary movements in our body, that is, those movements which we can control on our own. Example: Movement of our legs, movement of hands etc.
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 will happen when striated muscles contract rapidly for a long time?
They will tire.
In what three ways can muscle cells be classified?
by microscopic appearance (striated and non-striated) , location , and movement (voluntary and involuntary)
What type of muscle causes voluntary movement?
Striated (or skeletal) muscle
What muscle type allows anatomic movement of the extremities?
Skeletal (or striated) muscle
If its cells are striated and fused at the ends so that the cells contract as a unit then the tissue is what?
cardiac muscle.
What is another name for skeletal muscles?
skeletal muscles are defined as attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body movement possible. they are also known as striated muscles and they are voluntary muscles, meaning you can control any movement.
Tissue that contract and relax to produce movement?
the muscles produce movement through contraction and relaxation. they can be skeletal muscles, smooth muscles or cardiac muscles skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles,that we use for locomotion and other activities.we can control their actions. they are straited muscles. smooth musles are the involuntary muscles that are present in the walls of respiratory, urinary, gastro-intestinal and genital tract and muscles of iris. we cannot voluntarily control them.they are non striated muscles. example - we cannot control digestion. cardiac muscles are involuntary but striated
