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Smooth muscle that helps with peristalsis and the movement of digested material.

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What is the muscle that is found in the small intestine?

smooth musclesmooth muscle


Is a intestine a involuntary or voluntary muscli?

smooth muscle pushes food through the intestine and smooth muscle is a involuntary muscle


What is example of smooth muscle?

Stomach, Intestine, urinary bladder


What is the intestine muscles?

This is smooth muscle. It produces a wave of movement.


What muscle is accosastated with the intestine?

The muscle associated with the intestine is primarily the smooth muscle, which is responsible for peristalsis—the rhythmic contraction that moves food through the digestive tract. Additionally, the circular and longitudinal layers of smooth muscle in the intestinal walls facilitate digestion and absorption. In the context of the large intestine, the taeniae coli, a band of smooth muscle, helps in the formation of haustra, or pouches, in the colon.


What type of muscle is the Intestinal wall?

smooth muscles makes up the intestinal wall whereas skeletal muscles would make up your biceps, triceps, and any other part of your body that you consciously control.Involuntary smooth muscle.Smooth muscle lines the intestines, and contracts in waves to push food along.Smooth musclesmooth muscleThe type of muscle that the pushes food down to the intestines is called smooth muscle tissue. This is an involuntary non-straited muscle that is found within the walls of blood vessels.Yes smooth muscles are the muscles found in small intestine


What are two involuntary muscles?

Two examples of involuntary muscles are smooth muscle and cardiac muscle. Smooth muscle is found in organs such as the stomach and intestines, while cardiac muscle is found in the heart. Both types of muscles contract without conscious effort.


Where in your Body can the smooth muscle cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle be found?

smooth muscle- internal organs Cardiac muscle- only in the heart Skeletal muscle- attached to bones in your arms, legs, hands, and face


What is the medical term meaning hollow muscular organ?

Heart.the heartIt's not just the heart. You also have other organs like the stomach, uterus, bladder, blood vessels or intestine. (Where smooth muscle is found)Also note if you are associating hollow visceral organs with smooth muscle. It is NOT found in the heart, as it is a cardiac muscle.


Give an example of a smooth muscle?

The muscle lining most organs in the body - e.g. wall of the intestine


What tissue is found in the walls of the small intestine uterus bladder and veins?

The tissue found in the walls of the small intestine, uterus, bladder, and veins is primarily smooth muscle tissue. This type of muscle is responsible for involuntary movements and is essential for functions such as peristalsis in the intestines, contractions during childbirth in the uterus, and the regulation of blood flow in veins. Smooth muscle allows these organs to function effectively without conscious control.


What is the function of MYOMETRIUM in female reproductive system?

The myometrium is a smooth muscle tissue of the uterus. A muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart).