NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following cells are found in the intestinal walls.
A
cells that make up tissues with visible striations
B
spindle shaped cells that have multi nuclei
C
spindle shaped cells that have one nucleus
D
cells that are connected by intercalated discs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Smooth muscle cells are spindle shaped, have a single, centrally located nucleus, and lack striations. They are called involuntary muscles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Smooth muscle cells are elastic, not striated, spindle-shaped and contain a single central nucleus. Smooth muscle cells are arranged together in sheets and this organisation means that they can contract simultaneously.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muscle tissue is specialized for contraction. There are three kinds of muscle tissue: Smooth muscle (designed for slow, sustained, involuntary contractions) is made up of spindle-shaped cells with one nucleus per cell.

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