Of smooth, cardiac, and skeletal which one or ones is referred to as the muscular system?

1 Answer
Jun 2, 2016

Technically they are all part of the muscular system, they are just three types of muscle tissue. However, we normally think of skeletal muscle as the muscle system, those that make up the bulk of our body.

Explanation:

Technically they are all part of the muscular system, they are just three types of muscle tissue. However, we normally think of skeletal muscle as the muscle system, those that make up the bulk of our body.

Skeletal
 voluntary
 striated
 multi nucleated
 attached to skeleton
 movement

Cardiac
 involuntary
 striated
 multi nucleated
 heart and blood vessels
 cardio-vascular pump

Smooth
 involuntary
 non-striated
 uni nucleated
 digestive walls
 urinary tract
 reproductive tract

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