Animals have three kinds of muscle tissue - smooth tissue, skeletal tissue, and cardiac muscle. Find resources here to learn more,
Cardiac muscle
Cardiac muscle
Wikipedia.org
Cardiac muscle is a type of involuntary striated muscle found in the walls and histologic foundation of the heart, specifically the myocardium.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_muscle
Cardiac MuscleCardiac Muscle,
By David Darling,
Brief encyclopedic article with image.
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/cardia...
Cardiac Muscle FunctionCardiac Muscle Function,
By Medha Godbole,
Buzzle.com,
"Cardiac muscle function is an amazing thing to explore. Out of all the muscle types, the cardiac muscle is the most unique and least known
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/cardiac-muscle-func...
Muscle and Connective Tissue
Muscle and Connective Tissue
Author(s): Barbara Liang,
Wisc-Online
"In this colorful and interactive object, learners examine the structure and function of muscle and connective tissues. A quiz
http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx...
Muscle cells grown into working heart cellsMuscle cells grown into working heart cells,
By William J. Cromie,
Harvard News Office,
Harvard Gazette Archives,
"Muscle cells have been used successfully to restore life-sustaining rhythms to
http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2006/07/musc...
Muscle Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Wikipedia.org
In-depth article with illustrations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_tissue
Muscle TissueMuscle Tissue,
Developmental Biology Online,
Guelph University,
Images and descriptions of smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscles.
http://www.uoguelph.ca/devobio/histology_3.html
Muscle TissueMuscle Tissue,
Regina Bailey,
ThoughtCo.,
Explore the structure and function of cardiac, smooth, and skeletal muscle tissue. Links to wonderful images.
https://www.thoughtco.com/muscle-tissue-anatomy-37...
Muscle Tissue Color ImagesMuscle Tissue Color Images,
University of Delaware Histology,
Seventeen images to choose from; click on the one you want to view.
http://www.udel.edu/biology/Wags/histopage/colorpa...
Muscle Tissue HistologyMuscle Tissue Histology,
By Sarah Bellham,
Histology World,
A unique site to help you learn about muscle tissues. It has games, slide show, practice quiz, flashcards, fact sheets, test bank, and
http://www.histology-world.com/contents/contents.h...
Skeletal muscle
Skeletal muscle
Wikipedia.org
Skeletal muscle is a form of striated muscle tissue existing under control of the somatic nervous system. It is one of three major muscle types, the others being ca
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeletal_muscle
Smooth muscle
Smooth muscle
Wikipedia.org
Smooth muscle is an involuntary non-striated muscle. It is divided into two sub-groups; the single-unit (unitary) and multiunit smooth muscle.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth_muscle
Structure and Functions of Muscular TissueStructure and Functions of Muscular Tissue,
Ivy Rose Holistic,
Excellent diagrams and overview of the 3 types of muscle tissue - skeletal, cardiac, and smooth.
http://www.ivy-rose.co.uk/HumanBody/Tissue/Tissue_...
Three Types of Muscle - VideoThree Types of Muscle,
By Khan Academy,
YouTube.com,
Find out what makes smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and skeletal muscle similar and different from one another.
Video length: 11:28.
https://www.youtube.com/watch...
What Is Cardiac Muscle Tissue?What Is Cardiac Muscle Tissue?,
by S.E. Smith,
WiseGeek.com,
All-text article.
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-cardiac-muscle-tis...
What Is Skeletal Muscle Tissue?What Is Skeletal Muscle Tissue?,
by Marjorie McAtee,
WiseGeek.com,
All-text article.
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-skeletal-muscle-ti...