Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Zig-zag special thickenings in cardiac m...

Zig-zag special thickenings in cardiac muscles.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the zigzag special thickenings found in cardiac muscles. 2. **Identifying the Structure**: The zigzag special thickenings in cardiac muscles are known as **intercalated discs**. 3. **Function of Intercalated Discs**: Intercalated discs play a crucial role in the functioning of cardiac muscles. They are essential for the coordination of heart muscle contractions. ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • STRUCTURE ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS -ANIMAL TISSUES

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (ODD ONE OUT)|5 Videos

  • STRUCTURE ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS -ANIMAL TISSUES

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (DIFFERENTIATE)|12 Videos

  • STRUCTURE ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS -ANIMAL TISSUES

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (MATCHING)|1 Videos

  • STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS

    ICSE|Exercise Ncert Exercises (Differentiate Between )|28 Videos

  • THE LIVING WORLD

    ICSE|Exercise Ncert Exercises (Differentiate Between )|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Cardiac muscle is:

Mitochondria in cardiac muscles :-

Find the wrong statement regarding intercalated disc found in cardiac muscle

Cardiac muscle are :-

Give three features of cardiac muscles.

What is the location of cardiac muscle ?

What is the specific function of the cardiac muscle?

The cell junction responsible for the bearing of cardiac muscle as an unit is :

Give one example each of the striped and unstriped muscles in human body. Mention one main characteristic of cardiac muscles.

Cardiac muscle occurs in