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Which muscle type is nonstriated?
the smooth muscles are non striated,we have smooth muscles in many areas of the body,especially in the wall of digestive system organs.
Smooth muscles are sometimes called?
Involuntary Muscle Immerse yourself medical language, page 431: "Smooth muscles are involuntary, nonstriated muscles."
What is a example of involuntary muscles?
One example of involuntary muscles would be in the digestive system, where muscles in the stomach churn food.
Do you have more bones or more muscles how do you know?
We have about 200+ bones in our body, but each bone must be controlled by several muscles. And some muscles do not control bones, for example the facial muscles and the eye muscles. So there are more muscles than bones.
What is an example of a short muscle?
The thenar muscles, which are located at the base of the thumb, are an example of short muscles. The human body contains three types of muscles.
Is smooth muscle spindle shaped or funnel shaped?
They are spindle shaped and nonstriated with a single, central nucleus.
Classification of muscle according to action?
Some muscles are classified according to the action they perform. These include flexor and extensor muscles, for example, to indicate whether the muscle flexes or extends.
What is a example of voluntary muscles?
The biceps is an example of a voluntary muscle.
What is a example of the muscles of the body?
The Tongue.
Do you control about 640 muscles?
The only way to control your muscles is by using the nervous system. Some are voluntary muscles which means you have to think to make them move others are involuntary muscles and work without your thoughts. For example: your digestive tract, your breathing (but you can interfere at times with this one) and your heart.
The only type of muscle that is nonstriated?
The only muscle in the body that is non-striated is the smooth muscle. It does not have any visible striations.
What is an example of a flexor muscle?
The triceps are extensor muscles.
