The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.
A) cardiac muscle
B) skeletal muscle
C) smooth muscle
D) both smooth muscle and skeletal muscle
E) both cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle

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Smooth muscle is the type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels. Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart, while skeletal muscle is attached to bones and used for movement. Therefore, choices A, B, D, and E are all incorrect.

The Type of Muscle Found in the Walls of Hollow