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Warm-Up: Muscle Tissue Overview B (p. 181-185)

True/False: Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Cardiac and smooth muscle both have striations.
 

 2. 

All types of muscle have endomysium covering individual muscle cells.
 

 3. 

Smooth muscles activity generates heat to help maintain body temperature.
 

 4. 

An aponeurosis is a ropelike piece of muscle fascia that forms indirect connections to muscles of the leg.
 

Matching
 
 
Match the following:
A
smooth
B
skeletal
C
cardiac
 

 5. 

Voluntary muscle tissue
 

 6. 

Muscle tissue found only in the heart
 

 7. 

Muscle tissue that forms valves to regulate the passage of substances through internal body openings
 

 8. 

Muscle tissue that is multinucleate
 

 9. 

Muscle tissue composed of branching cells and intercalated discs
 

 10. 

Muscle tissue that activates arrector pili muscles which stand hairs on end
 

 11. 

Performs very slow, sometimes rhythmic, contractions
 

 12. 

Muscle tissue that maintains posture, body position, and stabilizes joints
 

Essay
 

 13. 

Compare skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles as to their (a) body location, (b) microscopic anatomy, (c) regulation of contraction, (d) speed of contraction, and (e) rhythmicity. You may create a table if you wish.
 



 
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