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Question 22 • Biology

Smooth muscle, which is a tissue made up of a type of specialized muscle cell, functions in which process?

Answer
A
skeletal movement
B
heart contraction
C
pumping of blood
D
food digestion

Explanation

Smooth muscle is involuntary muscle found in the walls of organs such as the stomach and intestines. Its contractions move food through the digestive tract, so the correct choice is food digestion. Skeletal movement uses skeletal muscle, while heart contraction and pumping blood are functions of cardiac muscle.

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