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In which layer are the stem cells located in the described cells?

Organelles

Apical layer

Basal layer (correct)

Cytoplasm

Where are the organelles mostly distributed in the described cells?

Basal layer (correct)

Base

Cytoplasm

Apical layer

What is the function of the thin basal lamina (basement membrane) in the described cells?

To hold the organelles in place

To bind the cells together (correct)

To allow rapid division of stem cells

To provide structure to the base of the cells

What type of muscle tissue is organized in distinct bundles?

Cardiac muscle Signup and view all the answers

In which nervous system is somatic muscle innervation categorized?

Voluntary nervous system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method of growth of skeletal muscle?

Hypertrophy (increase in cell size) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of skeletal muscle fiber is oxidative and glycolytic?

Type IIA muscle fibers Signup and view all the answers

What type of muscle fiber has high resistance to fatigue and high myoglobin content?

Type I slow-twitch Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle type is characterized by a low resistance to fatigue, low myoglobin content, and high glycogen storage?

Type IIB really fast-twitch Signup and view all the answers

Where is smooth muscle primarily found in the body?

Lining of the intestines Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of intercalated discs in cardiac muscle?

Allow synchronized contraction of cardiac muscle cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of glial cells in the nervous system?

Providing structure and support Signup and view all the answers

How do nerve cells communicate with other cells?

By releasing chemical signals at synapses Signup and view all the answers