Smooth muscle cells are spindle shaped, have a single, centrally located nucleus, and lack striations. They are called
involuntary muscles
Smooth muscle is an involuntary non-striated muscle, so-called because it has no sarcomeres and therefore no striations. It is divided into two subgroups, single-unit and multiunit smooth muscle. Within single-unit muscle, the whole bundle or sheet of smooth muscle cells contracts as a syncytium.
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Which cells are spindle shaped?
Muscle cells are the spindle-shaped cells found in the human body. They have a spindle shape because they control the human body's contraction and relaxation. The connective tissues encircle these cells.
What is an example of spindle shaped cell?
Muscle Cell is an example of spindle (elongated) cell.
