SMOOTH MUSCLE

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Across
  1. 2. in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the____
  2. 5. smooth muscle cell are connected to each other through regions called___ junction
  3. 6. smooth muscle contract much more____ than the other two muscle.
  4. 8. smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscles in that they lack___
  5. 9. smooth(visceral)muscle is so called because no_____are visible
  6. 11. when smooth muscle is relaxes,the cavity of an organ becomes ____
  7. 13. in the skin,smooth muscle allows hair to raise in response to cold______
  8. 16. the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____
  9. 20. smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____
  10. 21. smooth muscle is made up of cells that contain a single central_____
  11. 23. ____, a wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the small intestines,is typical of its activity
  12. 25. smooth muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system,____and intrinsic factors in the organ
  13. 26. smooth muscle in a women's uterus or____ helps to push babies out of the body during childbirth
  14. 28. when smooth muscle is contracts,the cavity of an organ alternately becomes ____
  15. 29. The protein fibers are arranged into strings called intermediate filaments and____known as dense body
Down
  1. 1. smooth muscle contain thick and thin____
  2. 3. Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____
  3. 4. the unconcious region of the brain control smooth muscle through the autonomic and enteric___ system
  4. 7. Single-unit smooth muscle tissue contains gap junctions to ____ membrane depolarization
  5. 10. the adherens contain many fibrous___ protein for strength when the cells pull against each other
  6. 12. Multiunit smooth muscle cells do not possess gap junctions, and contraction does not____ from one cell to the next.
  7. 14. where is the other walls that can find smooth muscle____ (including arteries)
  8. 15. Actin is the major antigen to which smooth muscle antibodies react in autoimmune____
  9. 17. smooth muscle contains____shaped cells 50 to 250 μm in length by 5 to 10 μm in diameter.
  10. 18. smooth muscle also known as____
  11. 19. smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs
  12. 22. Smooth muscle is distinguished from the striated muscles of the___and heart by its structure and its functional capabilities.
  13. 24. vascular smooth muscle___ 50 times slower than fast skeletal muscles
  14. 27. the individual cell have a single nucleus and are___ at both ends.
  15. 30. smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction