GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of muscle tissue is VOLUNTARILY controlled
A
Skeletal Only
B
Skeletal and Cardiac
C
Smooth and Cardiac
D
Cardiac Only
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Skeletal muscle fibers occur in muscles which are attached to the skeleton. They are striated in appearance and are under voluntary control.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which muscles are voluntary? Voluntary muscles are skeletal muscles that attach to bones and can be consciously activated to control movement. Common voluntary skeletal muscles include the biceps, triceps, lats, abdominals, glutes, quadriceps, and hamstrings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Skeletal muscles will control the voluntary actions. So, they are also known by the name voluntary muscles. Therefore, the muscle tissue than can be controlled voluntarily are called skeletal muscles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Skeletal muscle is the only tissue type that allows for voluntary control; cardiac and smooth do not. Unlike the muscles in your arm, you cannot simply will the other muscle types to work.

Detailed explanation-5: -Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by tendons, and they produce all the movements of body parts in relation to each other. Unlike smooth muscle and cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle is under voluntary control.

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