Asked by Hannah Ogden on Jul 31, 2024

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Which type(s) of muscle tissue is/are striated?

A) Skeletal only
B) Smooth only
C) Skeletal and cardiac
D) Skeletal and smooth
E) Cardiac only

Striated

Having a series of ridges, stripes, or lines, commonly referring to muscle tissue that appears striped under a microscope due to the arrangement of muscle fibers.

  • Grasp the architectural distinctions that set apart smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscle tissues.
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Lauren GroserAug 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Skeletal and cardiac muscles are striated, which means they have a striped appearance under the microscope due to the arrangement of muscle fibers. Smooth muscle does not have this striated appearance.