Muscular, Skeletal and Digestive system

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What are the three types of muscle tissue?

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Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle

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What is the function of smooth muscle?

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Smooth muscle is responsible for involuntary movements in internal organs, such as the digestive tract and blood vessels.

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Where is cardiac muscle found?

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Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart.

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What is the primary characteristic of skeletal muscle?

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Skeletal muscle is under voluntary control and is responsible for movement of the skeleton.

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What does it mean for a muscle to be involuntary?

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Involuntary muscles are not under conscious control and function automatically.

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What are involuntary muscles responsible for?

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Involuntary muscles are responsible for activities such as breathing, digesting food, and heart beating.

Front

What is the role of the esophagus in the digestive system?

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The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach and is responsible for moving food to the stomach.

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What type of muscle is responsible for the heartbeat?

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Cardiac muscle is responsible for the heartbeat.

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Can skeletal muscles be controlled consciously?

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Yes, skeletal muscles can be controlled consciously.

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What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?

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Voluntary muscles are under conscious control, while involuntary muscles function automatically without conscious control.