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Differentiate between striated, unstriated and cardiac muscles on the basis of their structure and site/location in the body.

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Striated muscleUnstriated muscleCardiac muscleOn the basis of structure:Cells are cylindricalCells are longCells are cylindricalCells are not branchedCells are not branchedCells are branchedCells are multinucleateCells are uninucleateCells are uninucleateAlternate light andThere are no bands presentFaint bands are presentdark bands are presentOn the basis of location:These muscles are presentThese muslces control the movementThese muscles control thein body parts such asof food in the elementary canal and contraction and relaxationhands, legs,tongue,etc.the contraction and relaxationof the heartof blood vessels etc.

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