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Q: What is the smallest individual unit of a contractile tissue called?
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What is the contractile tissue of the body?

There is no such thing. Were something non-contractile, it would cease to be called a muscle. You probably meant "What is a contractile muscle structure?" or something similar. There are many such answered questions on here.


What kind of tissue makes up organs that are able to contract?

Contractile tissue.


Which tissue type would you find contractile proteins?

muscle tissue


Animal tissue predominantly of contractile cells?

muscle


Where will pain occur if a lesion is present in contractile tissue?

if the lesion is in a contractile tissue i.e muscle then active n passive movements are painful and/or restricted in opposite direction of motion.


Smallest membrane bound unit of life forms tissue in plants and animals is called what?

The smallest membrane bound unit of life forms tissue in plants and animals is called is the cell.


Does dead mycardial tissue get replaced?

Dead myocardial tissue gets replaces by collagenous fibrous tissue, which is non-contractile.


Do intestines have muscular tissues?

Yes, the intestines are lined with smooth muscle tissue to move the food through with contractile waves called peristalsis.


What is the thick layer of the heart wall that contains contractile cardiac muscle tissue is the?

The thick layer of the heart wall that contains contractile cardiac muscle tissue is the myocardium. The layer of the heart wall synonymous with the visceral layer of the serous pericardium is epicardium.


Animal tissue consisting predominalty of contractile cells?

Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells is known as muscle tissue. These cells, called muscle fibers, have the ability to contract and generate force, allowing for movements in the body. Muscle tissue is categorized into three types: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth, each with its own unique features and functions.


What is 1 example of a tissue in your body?

Muscle (from Latin musculus, diminutive of mus "mouse"[1]) is a contractile tissue


The thick layer of the heart wall that contains contractile muscle tissue is the?

myocardium