Involuntary muscle, or smooth muscle, is found in the walls of hollow organs, blood vessels, and digestive tracts, facilitating the movement of substances like food through peristalsis.
El músculo involuntario, o músculo liso, se encuentra en las paredes de los órganos huecos, vasos sanguíneos y tractos digestivos, facilitando el movimiento de sustancias como los alimentos mediante peristalsis.
Front | involuntary muscle |
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Back | involuntary muscle (smooth muscle found in walls of hollow organs (e.g stomach and bladder) and in walls of blood vessels and digestive tracts (move food via peristalsis) |
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