Question

Question 20
The muscular tissue which functions throughout the life continuously without fatigue is

(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Cardiac muscle
(c) Smooth muscle
(d) Voluntary muscle

Answer 1

(b) Cardiac muscle

Cardiac muscle is one of three main types of muscle, the others being skeletal and smooth muscle.

Cardiac muscle (heart muscle) is striated muscle(striped muscle) in the walls of the heart.

It makes up the tissue called the myocardium. It is involuntary a person cannot control it consciously.

The muscles of the heart (cardiac muscle) show rhythmic contraction and relaxation throughout life.