Smooth Muscle Is Characterized by All of the Following Except

question 12

Multiple Choice

Smooth muscle is characterized by all of the following except ________.

• A) there are noncontractile intermediate filaments that attach to dense bodies within the cell
• B) there are no sarcomeres
• C) there are more thick filaments than thin filaments
• D) it appears to lack troponin

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Definitions:

Combining Form

In linguistics, especially in the formation of compound words, a morpheme that is used in combination with another form to create a new word or term.

Poison

Substances that cause harm, illness, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed into the body in sufficient quantities.

Toxin

A harmful substance produced within living cells or organisms; can cause disease when introduced into the body tissues.

Toxic/o

A prefix meaning "poison," used in medical terminology to refer to substances that are harmful or deadly.