MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, smooth, and skeletal. Cardiac muscle cells are located in the walls of the heart, appear striped (striated), and are under involuntary control.

Detailed explanation-2: -Smooth muscle consists of two types: single-unit and multi-unit.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of Smooth muscle Smooth muscles are of two types. They are: Single-unit (visceral) smooth muscle: All the cells function collectively and simultaneously as a single unit (unitary). Multiunit smooth muscle: It is a type of muscle in which all the cells cannot function collectively and work independently.

Detailed explanation-4: -Skeletal muscle – the specialised tissue that is attached to bones and allows movement. Smooth muscle – located in various internal structures including the digestive tract, uterus and blood vessels such as arteries. Cardiac muscle – the muscle specific to the heart.