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Types of Muscle Tissues
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Cardiac Muscle Tissue
Characteristics: Involuntary control, striated appearance, and intercalated discs that connect muscle cells. Location: Makes up the myocardium, the muscular layer of the heart walls.
Skeletal Muscle Tissue
Characteristics: Voluntary control, striated appearance, and multinucleated fibers. Location: Attached to bones throughout the body, facilitating movement.
Smooth Muscle Tissue
Characteristics: Involuntary control, non-striated appearance, and single nucleus in cells. Location: Walls of hollow organs such as blood vessels, stomach, intestines, and bladder.
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