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Cardiac muscle cells are characterized by:
Options
A Spindle-shaped cells
B Striations
Correct Answer
C Single nucleus in the center
D No vascularization
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Cardiac muscle cells are striated due to organized sarcomeres, similar to skeletal muscle, but they are branched and uninucleate.

Hint

Consider whether cardiac muscle has visible alternating bands.

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