Asked by Brenda Madrigal on May 15, 2024
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Where would you NOT find smooth muscle?
A) respiratory airways
B) heart
C) stomach
D) intestine
Smooth Muscle
A type of involuntary, non-striated muscle found within the walls of organs and structures such as blood vessels, the digestive tract, and the uterus.
Respiratory Airways
The parts of the respiratory system through which air flows, starting from the nose and mouth down to the lungs.
Intestine
A part of the gastrointestinal tract that digests food and absorbs nutrients into the body.
- Identify various muscle types and their anatomical positions within the body.
Verified Answer
AR
Amanda RowlandMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Smooth muscle can be found in respiratory airways, stomach, and intestine. However, it is not found in the heart, which is primarily composed of cardiac muscle.
Learning Objectives
- Identify various muscle types and their anatomical positions within the body.