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Longest smooth muscles are found in

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Legs of athletes
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Abdomen
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Uterus of pregnant women
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Back muscles
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The correct option is C Uterus of pregnant women
Smooth muscle is an involuntary non-striated muscle. Smooth muscle is found within the walls of blood vessels. Longest smooth muscle fibers are found in the walls of pregnant uterus where they may reach a length of 500mm. The smooth muscles fibers are usually arranged in the form of sheet or bands. Sarcolemma: The cell membrane of each smooth muscle fiber is called sarcolemma

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