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These are called smooth muscles and are mediated by the autonomic nervous system

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What is the name of the colored muscle that responds involuntary to light?

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What kind of involuntary muscle keeps many internal systems working?

the heart is an involuntary muscle thats keeps the whole body alive and functioning


Can a muscle be involuntary and voluntary?

a muscle can be both involuntary or voluntary.the muscles which are under our control are said to known as voluntary muscle.e.g. biceps,triceps.the muscle which are not in our control are called involuntary muscles.e.g.muscle in our internal organs


What is an example of involuntary muscle in the human body?

An example of involuntary muscle in the human body is the smooth muscle found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach and intestines. These muscles work automatically without conscious control.


Smooth muscles are sometimes called?

Involuntary Muscle Immerse yourself medical language, page 431: "Smooth muscles are involuntary, nonstriated muscles."


What does a smooth muscle provide?

Smooth muscle is responsible for involuntary movement, just like skeletal muscle, only the movement is usually in the internal organs.


What muscle tissue is known to be nonstriated and involuntary?

Smooth muscle that makes up the internal organs, mostly found in the gastrointestinal tract.


What 3 Types of muscular system?

connective, muscle, and epithelial I believeconnective, muscle, and epithelial I believeThe three types of muscle tissues:1. The voluntary or striated- muscle responds to concious commands.2. The Involuntary or non-striated - responds automatically3. The Cardiac (heart) muscle - the muscle of the heart itself.I hope this answers your question.


What is another name for involuntary muscles?

It is called involuntary muscle or smooth muscle.


What is involuntary muscle that lines internal organs?

Involuntary muscle that lines internal organs is primarily smooth muscle. Unlike skeletal muscle, which is under voluntary control, smooth muscle operates automatically and is found in structures such as the gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels, and respiratory passages. Its contractions help regulate functions like digestion, blood flow, and airflow without conscious effort.


Is your cadiac muscle voluntary or involuntary?

Involuntary,as is the smooth muscle.


Is the heart involuntary or voluntary?

the heart is and involuntary muscle because you cannot contract the muscle.