wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Name one muscle that does not show any striations.


Open in App
Solution

Muscle:

  1. Muscle is a mesodermal-derived specialised tissue.
  2. Muscles account for about 40-50 percent of a typical adult's overall weight.
  3. Excitability, contractility, extensibility, and elasticity are some of their unique characteristics.
  4. Muscles have been classed based on a variety of factors, including their location, appearance, and the nature of their activity control.
  5. Muscles are classified into three types based on their location: skeletal muscles, visceral muscles and cardiac muscles.
  6. Smooth muscle fibres taper at both ends.
  7. They do not show any striation.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Muscle Tissue
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon