__________ muscles are found in the walls of the stomach and intestine.

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Unstriated Muscles:
Unstriated Muscles are also known as smooth muscles.
The cells are long with pointed ends (spindle-shaped) and uninucleate (having a single nucleus). They are under the control of involuntary muscles. It is found inside organs like the blood vessels, stomach, and intestines.
Final answer : Unstriated muscles are found in the walls of the stomach and intestine.

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