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When a Glacier moves over an area of soft or hard rock it may have smaller stones underneath it, these small stones scratch into the larger rock making the Striations. They show which direction the Glacier travelled in.
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What are the scratches left behind from glaciers called?
striations
Which type of muscle doesn't have stripes?
The "stripes" in the muscle are called striations. Smooth muscle doesn't have the striations.
What causes the striations on the planet Jupiter?
They shaved a cookie up in their noses and ate a cookie with worms and coconut in it. That's what causes the striations on the planet Jupiter. :-)
What do you call the stripes across a skeletal muscle cell?
Striations
Marked with parallel scratches or grooves?
i believe that you are talking about glacial striations
What are striations how are they formed?
As glaciers move over Earth's surface, the ice acts like sandpaper. The scratch marks that are visible when the ice melts are called striations.
What are the scratches left behind from glaciers called?
striations
Do cardiac muscles have striations?
Yes they have Cross Striations
What do striations muscles look like?
Striations are light and dark bands on skeletal and caridac muscle fibers. Smooth muscle lacks striations
What are striations and how do they form?
When a Glacier moves over an area of soft or hard rock it may have smaller stones underneath it, these small stones scratch into the larger rock making the Striations. They show which direction the Glacier travelled in.
Can you give a sentence for the word striations?
The marble was smokey grey with black and white striations.
Which type of muscle doesn't have stripes?
The "stripes" in the muscle are called striations. Smooth muscle doesn't have the striations.
What is a Long scratch marks that are left behind as evidence of glaciers are called?
They are called striations.
Do smooth muscle cells lack striations?
Yes they do lack striations. They do not have striations because they do not have sarcomeres. Instead, smoothe muscle contracts as one unit through the use of electrical impulses.
Intercalated discs and striations suggest the presence of skeletal muscle?
Intercalated discs and striations suggest the presence of cardiac muscle. Only cardiac muscle has intercalated discs. Both skeletal and cardiac muscle have striations.
What is the function of cross-striations?
Cross-striations form cardiac muscle. The crossed formation makes the tissue and muscle stronger.
What muscle that lack striations?
smooth
