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Smooth muscle is involuntary. That means it works automatically and you have no direct control over it. Smooth muscle is found in the digestive system and helps push food through the stomach and intestines. It is also found in the blood veins and keeps blood flowing back toward the heart.
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smooth muscle:a) has a fusiform shapeb) allows the muscle to tense and relax.
Smooth muscle is responsible for involuntary movement, just like skeletal muscle, only the movement is usually in the internal organs.
Digestive organs
Digestive organs
involuntary muscle movements
visceral smooth muscles cells function together as ONE (functional syncytium) multiunit smooth muscle act independently.
involuntary movement as in food through the intestines.
The major functions of oxytocin have to do with smooth muscle contraction.