Muscles which can be contracted and relaxed on our will are called

Striated muscles

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Nonstriated muscles

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Cardiac muscles

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None of these

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The correct option is A
Striated muscles

Muscles that can be moved as per the will and wish of an individual are called voluntary muscles. Skeletal or striated muscles are the only group of voluntary muscles in our body. For example, the muscles in our arms move only when we want it to move.

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