6.6.1.2 - Smooth Muscle
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What type of muscle is smooth muscle?
💡 Hint: Think about muscle types that work automatically.
Name one location where smooth muscle is found.
💡 Hint: Think about organs in the digestive system.
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What type of muscle is smooth muscle?
💡 Hint: It acts automatically.
Smooth muscle can be found in which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about digestive organs.
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Explain the role of hormones in the regulation of smooth muscle tone, citing specific examples.
💡 Hint: Think about the fight-or-flight response and how it impacts blood flow.
Create a diagram illustrating how smooth muscle functions in the digestive system, specifically showing peristalsis.
💡 Hint: Consider the directional flow of food through the digestive tract.
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