ScienceQuestion 89 of 120

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of the heart and contracts involuntarily?

a.Skeletal muscle
b.Smooth muscle
c.Cardiac muscle
d.Voluntary muscle

Explanation

Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart and contracts involuntarily and rhythmically. Skeletal muscle is voluntary, and smooth muscle lines internal organs.

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