Skeletal Muscle Tissue

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Cardiac muscle has striations.

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Striations are visible under a microscope.

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Intercalated disks are found in cardiac muscle.

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Intercalated disks facilitate communication between cardiac muscle cells.

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Cardiac muscle is involuntary.

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It operates without conscious control.

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Image showing striated cardiac muscle with intercalated disks.

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This diagram illustrates the structure of cardiac muscle.

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Smooth muscle

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A type of muscle tissue that is non-striated and involuntary.

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Nervous Tissue

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A type of tissue in the body that includes neurons.

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Neuron

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A cell in the nervous system that transmits information.

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Nerve Cell Body

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The main part of a neuron where the nucleus is located.

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Axon

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A long, thin part of a neuron that carries messages away from the cell body.

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Dendrites

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Branch-like structures of a neuron that receive messages from other neurons.