Muscle Cell Structure and Anatomy Quiz

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Which type of muscle cells have long, oval nuclei located peripherally just under the sarcolemma?

  • Cardiac muscle cells
  • Smooth muscle cells
  • Skeletal muscle cells (correct)
  • All of the above

Where are the nuclei located in cardiac and smooth muscle cells?

  • In the center of the cells (correct)
  • Peripherally just under the sarcolemma
  • Inside the developing external lamina
  • All of the above

What happens to the myoblast population during embryonic muscle development?

  • They proliferate and produce new muscle fibers following muscle injury
  • They align and fuse to form myotubes (correct)
  • They differentiate to form striated muscle fibers
  • They remain as a group of mesenchymal cells called muscle satellite cells

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