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Because it lacks striations the muscle appears to look very smooth under a microscope.
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What is another name for involuntary muscles?
It is called involuntary muscle or smooth muscle.
What are the two muscle types?
One type of muscle is called smooth muscle. A smooth muscle works involuntarily. The other type of muscle is called skeletal muscle. Skeletal muscle only works with a command.
The rhythmic movement of visceral muscle is called what?
smooth muscle
What is a synonym for the cardiac muscle?
i do believe it is called a smooth muscle or an involuntary muscle.
What is the name of the tissue in are stomach?
muscle tissue, the muscle is called smooth muscle
What muscle lines the bladder wall?
The main muscle in the bladder is called the Detrusor muscle (which is a smooth muscle). it is circular.
What is cardiac smooth muscle?
There is nothing really called 'cardiac smooth muscle'. Cardiac muscle is striated like skeletal muscle but it is not under your control like skeletal muscle is. It acts more like smooth muscle because of this reason. But we only use the terms smooth muscle, striated (skeletal) muscle or cardiac muscle.
What is the muscle in the uterus called?
The uterus is made up of smooth, or involuntary, muscle. It is not under conscious control.
What are the longitudinal muscles in the esophagus called?
smooth muscle
Are the lungs composed of smooth muscle?
No, the lungs are not composed of smooth muscle. They are made up of a spongy tissue called lung parenchyma, which includes air sacs and blood vessels. Smooth muscle is found in the walls of the airways leading to the lungs, called bronchioles.
What is the muscle that is found in the small intestine?
smooth musclesmooth muscle
What is the action called when the smooth muscle of the artery contracts?
Vasoconstriction!
