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Muscle Smooth Type Lacking Striations Skeletal Cardiac Uniform

Smooth muscle is a type of muscle that lacks striations and is responsible for involuntary body activities.

El músculo liso es un tipo de músculo que carece de estrías y es responsable de actividades corporales involuntarias.

Front smooth muscle
Back A type of muscle lacking the striations of skeletal and cardiac muscle because of the uniform distribution of myosin filaments in the cell; responsible for involuntary body activities.

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