1 Battle star, an award issued to U.S. Navy ships for participation in battles.  Battlestar (fictional spaceship), a type of spaceship in the original and new television series Battlestar Galactica.
Smooth muscle is fundamentally different from skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle in terms of structure, function, regulation of contraction, and excitation-contraction coupling. Smooth muscle cells known as myocytes, have a fusiform shape and, like striated muscle, can tense and relax.
Cardiac muscle is found in the heart. The other two types of muscle are smooth and striated (skeletal) muscle. Cardiac muscle, the third kind of muscle (the other two being sk â¦ eletal and smooth muscle. 3 people found this useful.