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| contractile tissue of the body. function is to produce force or cause motion. |
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| striated muscle used to create movement applying force to bones and joints through contraction. Multiple nuclei. |
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| found in the walls of organs and structures. Not under concious control. Long spindle shaped with single nucleus. |
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| involuntary muscle only found in the heart. Branched striated cells |
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| sheets of cells that cover the body's surfaces. Multiple functions include protection, sensation, absorption, secretion, excretion, diffusion, cleaning, and reducing friction |
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