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ZOO 101 Muscular Tissues Objective Question

Question

Which type of muscle tissue is characterized by having striated fibres?
Options
A Smooth muscle only
B Skeletal muscle only
C Cardiac muscle only
D Both skeletal and cardiac muscles
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Skeletal muscles have striated fibres, and cardiac muscles also have a striated appearance. Smooth muscles are nonstriated.

Hint

Two of the three muscle types share this banded appearance.

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