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Which type of muscle attaches to bone, skin, or fascia?
Which type of muscle attaches to bone, skin, or fascia?
- Smooth muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Visceral muscle
- Skeletal muscle (correct)
What is the appearance of skeletal muscle when viewed under a microscope?
What is the appearance of skeletal muscle when viewed under a microscope?
- Irregular with branching fibers
- Circular with concentric rings
- Striped with light and dark bands (correct)
- Smooth with no visible bands
Which type of muscle is under voluntary control for contraction and relaxation?
Which type of muscle is under voluntary control for contraction and relaxation?
- Smooth muscle
- Visceral muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Skeletal muscle (correct)
Study Notes
Muscle Types and Characteristics
- Skeletal muscle attaches to bone, skin, or fascia.
- When viewed under a microscope, skeletal muscle appears as striated muscle.
- Skeletal muscle is under voluntary control, meaning it can be consciously controlled for contraction and relaxation.
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