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EZ-Anat Ch. 8
Barron's E-Z Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 8 review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The type of muscle found in the walls of the digestive tract is: | Smooth Muscle |
| Heart muscle is also known as: | Cardiac Muscle |
| The most abundant type of muscle in the human body is a striated muscle, also known as: | Skeletal Muscle |
| Muscles that work against each other are said to be: | Antagonistic |
| Smooth muscle is so-named because it contains no: | Striations |
| The muscle cells between some smooth muscles are linked together by junctions known as: | gap junctions |
| Where skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles, the smooth muscles are: | involuntary muscles |
| Single-unit smooth muscle cells are interconnected by: | gap junctions |
| The ends of cardiac muscle cells are connected to one another by gap junctions in: | intercalated disks |
| Cardiac muscle is similar to smooth muscle because it is not under: | voluntary control |