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  1. What is a cardiac muscle? - BYJU'S

    What is a cardiac muscle? The cardiac muscle is one of three types of muscles in the human body and is found in the walls of the heart. Cardiac muscle is made up of specialised cells called cardiomyocytes.

  2. Diagram of Cardiac Muscle - BYJU'S

    Myocardium or cardiac muscle is a type of vertebrate muscle tissue apart from smooth and skeletal muscle tissues. Myocardium forms the thick middle layer of the heart while the inner layer is called …

  3. Difference Between Cardiac Muscle And Skeletal Muscle

    Cardiac muscles are found in the heart, which are self-stimulating, have an intermediate speed of contraction and energy requirement, and are responsible for performing involuntary muscular …

  4. What are the Muscles? - BYJU'S

    There are three types of muscles Skeletal or striated muscles Cardiac muscles Smooth muscles Based on the muscle action, muscles are further classified into: Voluntary muscles Involuntary muscles …

  5. Properties of Muscular Tissue - BYJU'S

    Types of Muscular Tissue The muscular tissue is of three types: Skeletal Muscle Tissue Smooth Muscle Tissue Cardiac Muscle Tissue Skeletal Muscle Tissue These muscles are attached to the skeleton …

  6. Skeletal Muscle Definition - BYJU'S

    Mar 8, 2021 · Skeletal Muscle Definition Skeletal muscle is one of the three types of muscles in the human body- the others being visceral and cardiac muscles. In this lesson, skeletal muscles, its …

  7. What are striated muscles? - BYJU'S

    What can happen if there are problems with the function of striated muscles? With the striated muscles not functioning properly, the muscle fibres will not be able to contract and relax as they are supposed …

  8. Cardiac Action Potential Meaning - BYJU'S

    The cardiac units of the sinoatrial node provide the pacemaker potential that synchronises the heart. The cardiac action potential is essential for controlling the heart’s contraction. Human diseases, …

  9. Assertion : Intercalated discs are important regions of cardiac muscle ...

    Q. Intercalated disc is characteristic feature of cardiac muscle fibres these intercalated disc function as boosters of cardiac impulse dua to presence ? Q. what is the meaning of this line- the intercalated …

  10. Histological Properties - BYJU'S

    Cardiac muscles, also called heart muscles or myocardium are one of the three types of muscle tissues, the other two being smooth and skeletal muscles. It is an involuntary muscle that comprises the main …