Classification of Muscle
According to:
1-Control
Voluntary: Skeletal muscle
Involuntary: Cardiac and Smooth muscles
2-Microscopic
Striated: Skeletal and Cardiac muscles
Non-striated: Smooth muscle
3-Association
Skeletal muscle: associated with the bony skeleton & body wall
Cardiac muscle: associated with the heart
Smooth (visceral) muscle: associated with internal organs and blood
Vessels
Voluntary and Involuntary Muscle
Voluntary muscles are those muscles which are under conscious control
and can be controlled at will or we can choose when to use them.
They are also known as skeletal muscles as they are attached to the bones.
Involuntary muscle are those muscle that contracts without conscious
control and found in walls of internal organs such as smooth muscles in
According to:
1-Control
Voluntary: Skeletal muscle
Involuntary: Cardiac and Smooth muscles
2-Microscopic
Striated: Skeletal and Cardiac muscles
Non-striated: Smooth muscle
3-Association
Skeletal muscle: associated with the bony skeleton & body wall
Cardiac muscle: associated with the heart
Smooth (visceral) muscle: associated with internal organs and blood
Vessels
Voluntary and Involuntary Muscle
Voluntary muscles are those muscles which are under conscious control
and can be controlled at will or we can choose when to use them.
They are also known as skeletal muscles as they are attached to the bones.
Involuntary muscle are those muscle that contracts without conscious
control and found in walls of internal organs such as smooth muscles in