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Muscular tissue
The tissue is responsible for the locomotion and movement of the organs of the body. The protoplasmic property of the tissue is contractibility. Because of their elongated shape, the cells are often called muscle fibres.
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Classification of muscle tissue
- 1) Voluntary; skeletal
- 2) Involuntary; cardiac and smooth
- 1) Smooth (non- striated)
- 2) Striated; cardiac and skeletal
