What are the three types of muscle tissue and what dod they do?

The three types of muscle tissue are:

1. Skeletal muscle:

* Makes up the majority of your body's muscles

* Attached to bones

* Voluntary - You consciously control these muscles

2. Smooth muscle:

* Found in the walls of internal organs like your stomach and intestines

* Involuntary - You don't consciously control these muscles

3. Cardiac muscle:

* The only muscle found in your heart

* Specialized for rhythmic contractions to pump blood

* Involuntary - You don't consciously control these muscles

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