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Is a smooth muscle a voluntary muscle or involuntary muscle?
Yes, smooth muscle is involuntary muscle, meaning it will cause actions that you don't have to think about. For example, your vasculature is surrounded by smooth muscle to allow dilation or constriction of blood vessels to help control blood pressure and shunt blood away from or to certain regions of the body.
A deficiency of parathyroid hormone can cause involuntary muscle contractions of a type called?
Tetany is the term for the muscle contractions that may be caused by hypoparathyroidism.
What muscle cause goose bump?
The Arrector Pili muscle
What cause goose bumps?
Arrector pili muscle- Minute, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle that causes "goose bumps".Hope this helps you
Can involuntary movements cause for a child to expose his genital?
Well yeah, it is a spasm thus the child has no control of his bodie's movements during the Involuntary contraction(s)
What features do cell have?
muscle contain special proteins called contractile proteins, they contract and relax to cause movement. Muscles are generally of two types (1) voluntary muscle and (2) involuntary muscle.
Does proprioception deficit cause muscle twitching?
Proprioception deficits can lead to muscle twitching because the brain may have difficulty interpreting the signals it receives from the muscles, resulting in erratic muscle movements or twitches. This disruption in communication between the muscles and the brain can cause involuntary contractions or spasms in the affected muscles.
How the muscle of the heart different from other muscle of the heart?
The heart muscle is different from smooth and skeletal muscles because it does not require a nerve to cause it to contract. The heart has it's own built in conduction system that cause's the automatic contraction and relaxation that is required for circulation. Smooth and Skeletal muscle whether it uses voluntary or involuntary muscle contraction all have innervation to cause the contraction. Sara, RN
What causes uncontrollable muscle movements?
Involuntary muscle movement includes peristalsis in the GI tract and the beating of your heart. Generally involuntary muscles are smooth muscles (intestines, blood vessels), but the cardiac muscles are sometimes categorized as striated due to their structural similarities to skeletal muscles.
What term describes the loss of sensation and voulntary muscle movements?
Loss of sensation an involuntary muscle movement is a sign of an extreme medical problem. It's best to see a doctor immediately about the cause of these symptoms.
What happens when a muscle contracts?
when the muscle shortens (contracts), the two bones come closer together, isometric contraction excepted.
What is the term meaning a localized muscle spasm named for its cause?
A muscle spasm caused by prolonged muscle contraction is called a "cramp." This localized involuntary contraction can be triggered by muscle fatigue, dehydration, or electrolyte imbalances. Cramps are usually sudden and can be painful, but they typically resolve on their own.
