n. A type of muscle tissue in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach, intestine, bladder, and blood vessels, excluding the heart, characterized by its non-striated appearance.
Smooth muscle helps move food through the digestive system.
involuntary muscle; non-striatedmuscle; visceral muscle
skeletal muscle; cardiac muscle; striatedmuscle
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