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Highly specialized tissue Designed to contract Produces most types of body movement |
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What is important to know about muscle tissue? |
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Function Location How to differentiate their tissues under a microscope |
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Control: Voluntary Contraction causes bone movement Long, parallel striated fibers Multiple nuclei on periphery |
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Control: Involuntary Spindle shaped smooth cells Single nucleus in the center Location: intestines, blood vessels |
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Control: Involuntary Long, striaged cells Centrally located nucleus Intercalated discs-double membrane allows contraction without pulling cells from each other Allows flow of ions from one cell to another to activate contraction Myocardium |
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Inserted between two others |
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