What Type of Muscle Contains Intercalated Discs

question 90

Multiple Choice

What type of muscle contains intercalated discs?

• A)Skeletal
• B)Cardiac
• C)Smooth

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Definitions:

Aseptic Technique

A set of specific practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing contamination by pathogens.

Indwelling Urinary Catheters

Tubes placed inside the bladder to allow for urine drainage, typically used when patients have difficulties urinating on their own.

Mucus Membranes

A layer of specialized epithelial tissue that lines many body cavities and tubular organs including the gut and respiratory passages, secreting mucus for protection and lubrication.

Maceration

The softening and breaking down of skin resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture, leading to skin integrity issues.