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The striations in skeletal muscle are:
Options
A Parallel to the cell axis
B Perpendicular to the cell axis
Correct Answer
C Absent
D Spiral around the cell
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Striations in skeletal muscle run perpendicular to the long axis of the cell, representing the alternating A and I bands of sarcomeres.

Hint

Consider the orientation of the alternating light and dark bands.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1784 of 2214
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