Across
- 3. Smooth muscle can contract gradually over long periods of time without ______.
- 5. Type of muscle found only in the heart and has its own impulse system
- 9. Skeletal muscle is also known as striped or ________.
- 12. The _______ nervous system is in charge of smooth muscle.
- 14. Cardiac muscles contain specialized cells called _______ cells.
- 16. There are two different types of smooth muscle cells. Multi-unit and single unit, which is also known as _______.
- 17. Smooth muscle distinctly does not have ______ (that both skeletal and cardiac muscle do have, and is also known as striations).
- 18. Skeletal muscles make up +/_____ percent of the total body weight
- 20. Skeletal muscles are long ____ nucleated fiber cells.
- 21. In cardiac muscle, there is an abundance of _________.
- 24. Smooth muscles only have one _____.
- 25. What type of muscle fibers converge on the insertion or maximize the force of muscle contraction.
- 27. Skeletal muscles have _______ striations.
- 29. Smooth muscle cells are _______ than skeletal muscle.
- 30. Skeletal muscles are attached to _______.
- 31. This is the shape of smooth muscle cells.
- 32. Cardiac muscles are located only in the _____.
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- 1. There are _______ shapes of skeletal muscle.
- 2. Multi-unit smooth muscles would be found in the walls of large ____
- 3. Some texts classify parallel muscles that are slightly wider in their misled as parallel _______.
- 4. Breathing is an example of a(n) ________ movement.
- 6. Type of muscle controlled by the conscious mind
- 7. Sartorius muscle and rectus abdominus muscle are examples of this type of muscle.
- 8. Skeletal muscle has a large supply of _______ and blood vessels.
- 10. Smooth muscles cells are found in the walls of what type of organs.
- 11. Skeletal muscles have the ______ cells in the body.
- 13. ______ disks are gap junctions staining darker which connect cells together and transmit impulses.
- 15. Cardiac muscle has a ______ nuclei.
- 19. Continual “waves” of contraction of the smooth muscle as food moves through the intestines is called _______.
- 22. When cells form skeletal tissue, they can form in _____ ways with different types of attachments.
- 23. Type of muscle that has many fibers per unit area.
- 25. Orbicularis oris and Orbicularis Oculi muscles are example of this type of muscle.
- 26. Type of muscle that carries out unconscious, internal movements of the body
- 28. Cells banded together forming the tissue of the muscle is called the ____.