Muscular System
There are three types of muscle tissues: Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
Skeletal muscle:
- has many nuclei, and striation
- a voluntary mucle control
- helps maintain posture, and is used in movement of bones
Smooth muscle:
- has no striations, and single nucleus
- lack of transverse tubules
- is an involuntary muscle control
- found in the wall of visera, and is used in movement of visera and peristalsis		 Cardiac Muscle
- strongest muscle
- has striation, and single nucleus
- found in only the wall of heart
- is an involuntary muscle control
- is used in pumping action of heart into vessels and chambers
Structure of Muscle, click here
Muscle contraction (Sarcomere), click here
Structure of muscle of human
For more about muscular system, click here
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Muscular disorder, click here
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