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Which of the following is an accurate description of smooth muscle?Group of answer choicesIt is under voluntary control.It controls movement of limbs and joints.It controls itself, with some fine-tuning by the nervous and endocrine systems.It is found in hollow internal organs.

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Which of the following is an accurate description of smooth muscle?Group of answer choicesIt is under voluntary control.It controls movement of limbs and joints.It controls itself, with some fine-tuning by the nervous and endocrine systems.It is found in hollow internal organs.

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The accurate description of smooth muscle is: "It controls itself, with some fine-tuning by the nervous and endocrine systems. It is found in hollow internal organs."

Here's why:

  1. Smooth muscle is not under voluntary control. Unlike skeletal muscles, which you can control, smooth muscles do their work without your conscious effort. These are also known as involuntary muscles.

  2. Smooth muscle does

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