Foundation
Biology Foundation
Animal Tissue
Question
(i) What are the different types of muscular tissues ?
(ii) Write two differences between these tissues.
(iii) What are unique characters of cardiac muscles ?
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Solution
| Skeletal muscle | Smooth muscle | Cardiac muscle |
| Voluntary muscle | Involuntary muscle | Involuntary muscle |
| They allow controlled movement of parts in which it is present, for example, hands, legs, shoulders etc. | They are present in the gastrointestinal tract | Cardiac muscle as the name suggests are present in the heart. |
There are three different types of muscular tissue, cardiac muscle, smooth muscle & skeletal muscle.
differences between these tissues are given in the table above.
Cardiac muscles are striated, branched & have a central nucleus, these are attached at their ends to adjoining fibers by intercalated discs.
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