Muscle Functions What is the function of the smooth muscles? Support posture Apply pressure to vessels and organs Generate the heartbeat Generate heat
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Smooth muscles are found in the walls of hollow organs such as the intestines and blood vessels, helping to maintain the shape and structure of these organs. Show more…
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