15 Questions
What is a characteristic of skeletal muscle cells?
They have numerous nuclei.
Which type of muscle tissue does not have the characteristic of being long and cylindrical?
Nervous tissue
What is true about the structure of skeletal muscle fibers?
They have numerous nuclei.
Which organ system is most closely associated with skeletal muscle tissue?
Muscular system
What is a key difference between skeletal muscle cells and smooth muscle cells?
Skeletal muscle cells are voluntary.
What characteristic is unique to cardiac muscle tissue cells?
They contain one nucleus
Which type of muscle tissue do cardiac muscle cells belong to?
Cardiac muscle tissue
What is the shape of cardiac muscle cells?
Short and branched
What feature do cardiac muscle cells share with skeletal muscle cells?
Striated cells
Which organ system is cardiac muscle tissue a part of?
Circulatory system
What is the characteristic shape of the cells in smooth muscle tissue?
Spindle-shaped
What is the number of nuclei found in the cells of smooth muscle tissue?
One
Which of the following characteristics is NOT present in smooth muscle tissue?
Striation
Which type of muscle tissue is characterized by the presence of striations?
Skeletal muscle tissue
Which of the following types of tissue is NOT a type of muscle tissue?
Nervous tissue
Learn about the characteristics of skeletal muscle tissue cells, including their shape and number of nuclei. Test your knowledge of muscle fiber structure and function. Improve your understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
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