ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
Question
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Smooth muscles are
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involuntary muscles
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voluntary muscles
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Smooth muscle differs from skeletal muscle in function. Unlike skeletal muscle, smooth muscle is capable of maintaining tone for extended periods and often contracts involuntarily. At a cellular level, smooth muscle can be described as an involuntary, non-striated muscle .
Detailed explanation-2: -Cardiac muscle and smooth muscle that line the internal organs like the intestinal tract, blood vessels, urogenital tract, respiratory tract, etc. are involuntary muscles.
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