Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Smooth Muscle

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of smooth muscle?

• A)The cells are branched.
• B)These cells are attached to skeletal bones by tendons.
• C)Intercalated discs connect adjacent cells.
• D)These cells are found in the digestive tract.

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Definitions:

Flooding

A behavioral therapy technique for anxiety that involves exposure to a large amount of an anxiety-provoking stimulus.

Behavior Therapies

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unwanted behaviors through rewards, reinforcements, and desensitization.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the feared object or situation in a controlled manner.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that naturally produces a response until the neutral stimulus alone produces the same response.