Muscles which contract and relax 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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Striated muscles

Muscles that are under the control of the will of an individual are skeletal or striated muscles. For examples, the muscles in your arms move only when you want. Such muscles constitute about 50 percent of the body weight.

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