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Muscle Tissues - Coggle Diagram
Muscle Tissues
Location
Heart
Cardiac muscles
Attached to bones
Skeletal muscles
Vessels
Smooth muscles
Internal organs
Smooth muscles
Function
Use
Internal movement
Smooth muscles
External movement
Skeletal muscles
Heart pumping
Cardiac muscles
Control
Involuntary
Cardiac
Smooth
Voluntary
Skeletal
Contractile mechanism
Characteristics of contraction
Rhythmic
Smooth & Cardiac muscles
Contracts/relaxes slowly
Smooth muscles
Self-exciting
Smooth & Cardiac muscles
Contracts/relaxes rapidly
Skeletal muscles
Mechanics of contraction
Cross-bridge cycling
Skeletal muscles
With troponin
Smooth muscles
Without troponin
Appearance
Cell shape
Cylindrical
Skeletal muscles
Spindle
Smooth muscles
Rectangular
Cardiac muscles
Functional elements
Mitochondria
Fewer
Smooth & Cardiac muscles
Many
Skeletal muscles
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
More developed
Skeletal & Cardiac muscles
Less developed
Smooth muscles
Nucleus
Single
Smooth & Cardiac muscles
Numerous
Skeletal muscles
Cisternae
Less developed
Cardiac muscles
More developed
Smooth & Skeletal muscles