4 Questions
What is a characteristic of striated (skeletal) muscle tissue?
Contains a single nucleus
Which type of muscle fibers lack voluntary control?
Smooth (nonstriated) muscle fibers
Which cells contain multiple nuclei located peripherally within the cell?
Skeletal muscle cells only
What type of muscle tissue has striations and several flattened peripheral nuclei per fiber?
Skeletal muscle
Study Notes
Characteristics of Muscle Tissue
- A characteristic of striated (skeletal) muscle tissue is the presence of striations.
- Smooth muscle fibers lack voluntary control.
- Cells that contain multiple nuclei located peripherally within the cell are skeletal muscle fibers.
- Striated muscle tissue has striations and several flattened peripheral nuclei per fiber.
Test your knowledge of muscle tissue with these multiple-choice questions. Identify characteristics of striated (skeletal) muscle tissue and learn about its functions and properties.
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