Which of the following is true about smooth muscle?
A) The resting membrane potential is usually less negative than in skeletal muscle.
B) It responds in an "all or none" fashion.
C) It does not respond to hormones.
D) It has a faster speed of contraction than skeletal muscle.
Answer: A) The resting membrane potential is usually less negative than in skeletal muscle.
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