Is smooth tissue a muscle tissue?

Answer:
No, cardiac is a muscle tissue and so is skeletal.
smooth tissue lines organs such as intestines, stomach etc


There are 3 types of Muscle tissue

Skeletal - attached to bones, nuclei are multiple and peripherally located, they are striated, cells are straight and control is voluntary or involuntary (reflexes) control

Smooth - has no striations, lines walls of hollow organs, blood vessels, eye, glands, skin, single nucleus centrally located

Cardiac - Heart only, single nucleus centrally located, striations, branched cells, involuntary control and intercalated disks.

Ref. Seeley's A&P 9th edition. McGraw Hill chapter 9
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