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The heart is made up of heart muscle known as Cardiac muscle, or myocardium This contracts almost 70 times a minute and pumps about 5 liters of blood each minute.
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∙ 13y agoAnterior myocardium, posterior myocardium, inferior myocardium, to name the main three.
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∙ 14y agoThe Heart is a muscle ! There are no specific muscles within the heart just valves, blood flow, and 4 different chambers.
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∙ 14y agocardiac muscles
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What muscle fibers make up the heart?
The heart is made up of cardiac muscles.
What muscles make up the walls of the heart?
cardiac
What muscles are The only muscles in the heart and makes up the atria and ventricles?
Cardiac Muscle or myocardium are the muscle that make up the heart that contract and relax to pump blood.
What are the organs for the muscular system?
The heart is the only organ that is also a muscle. There are no other organs that are an actual part of the muscular system. Many organs are lined with muscle in order to help them function, such as the intestines and the stomach. Hope that's what you were looking for.
What muscles are there?
There are three basic types of muscle: smooth, skeletal, and cardiac. Smooth muscles are part of organs like the intestines, skeletal muscles are connected to bones, and cardiac muscles makes up most of the heart.
What are the two types of muscle s?
There are smooth and striated muscles. Smooth muscles are involuntary and striated are voluntary. Cardiac muscles (the one that makes up the human heart) can also be considered its own category.
What are the two microscopic features of cardiac cells that help distinguish them from other types of muscle cells?
Cardiac muscles are found solely in the heart. The involuntary muscles making up the heart don't suffer fatigue like the regular muscles do.
What is the function of cardic muscle?
Cardiac muscles build up the heart and their contraction and relaxation make heart a pump for circulation of blood.
What types of muscles do you have?
The body is made up of three types of muscles: Smooth, Cardiac and Skeletal.
What made up the heart?
cardiac muscles
Is the heart muscles made up of mostly cardiac muscles?
Almost entirely.
What is the function of a cardiac cell?
Cardiac cells are muscle cells that make up the heart (cardiac tissues). When the muscles contract, they force blood out of the ventricles of the heart.
