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Cardiac means "of or relating to the heart". Cardiac muscle has that name because it is the specific kind of muscle found only in the heart.
It is a very special kind of muscle, very efficient and different from other muscles.
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∙ 11y agoso it can pump enough blood for your body with out getting tired.
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How do you describe the cardiac muscle?
Cardiac muscle is involuntary striated muscle. The cells of cardiac muscle have only one nucleus. The layer of the heart that contains cardiac muscle is called the myocardium.
The heart is called what muscle?
It is called cardiac muscle, or myocardium.
What is the second name for heart?
Another name for the human heart is a cardiac muscle.
What type of muscle is the heart formed from?
The heart is made of smooth and cardiac muscle
What is the muscle called that makes up your heart muscle?
Cardiac Muscle
Which type of muscle is the heart made of?
cardiac
What is the involuntary muscle found in the heart?
It is called the cardiac muscle
Why is the involuntary muscle found in the heart?
It is called the cardiac muscle
What is the heart is called?
It is called cardiac muscle, or myocardium.
What is a synonym for the cardiac muscle?
i do believe it is called a smooth muscle or an involuntary muscle.
What are the visible bands in cardiac and skeletal muscle called?
Visible bands in cardiac and skeletal muscle are called striated muscles.
What are the muscles only found in your heart?
The only muscle found in the heart is cardiac muscle.
