Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and contains desmosomes and gap junctions in structures called intercalated discs?
A) skeletal
B) cardiac
C) smooth
D) all of these choices

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Cardiac muscle tissue is involuntary and contains specialized structures called intercalated discs. These discs have desmosomes, which hold cells together, and gap junctions, which allow for direct electrical connections between cells, facilitating synchronized contraction.

Which Type of Muscle Tissue Is Involuntary and Contains Desmosomes