MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT striated?
A
Smooth
B
Cardiac
C
Skeletal
D
Zebra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Visceral muscle is the other name of smooth muscle and not striated muscle.

Detailed explanation-2: -smooth muscle has no striations.

Detailed explanation-3: -At a cellular level, smooth muscle functions as an involuntary non-striated muscle. Smooth muscle contains thick and thin filaments that do not arrange into sarcomeres, resulting in a non-striated pattern.

Detailed explanation-4: -At a cellular level, smooth muscle can be described as an involuntary, non-striated muscle. Smooth muscle consists of thick and thin filaments that are not arranged into sarcomeres giving it a non-striated pattern.

Detailed explanation-5: -Non striated muscles are also referred to as smooth muscles. These muscles are found in the lining of the hollow viscera around internal organs such as stomach, esophagus, lungs and the intestines.

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