Asked by Micaila Marcinko on May 05, 2024
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cells with tapered ends and no striations
A) skeletal muscle
B) smooth muscle
C) cardiac muscle
Striations
A series of lines, streaks, or stripes within a structure, often seen in muscle tissue or minerals.
Smooth Muscle
A type of muscle found in the walls of internal structures like the intestines, blood vessels, and uterus, characterized by its involuntary control and lack of visible striations.
- Describe the varieties of muscle tissue and their unique functions within the body.
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KK
Konlathat KiattikhunphairotMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Smooth muscle cells have tapered ends and do not have the striations seen in skeletal and cardiac muscle cells.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the varieties of muscle tissue and their unique functions within the body.