Question

Skeletal muscles show which of the following characteristics.​

(i) richly vascular​

(ii) striped​

(iii) voluntary​

(iv) spindle shaped​

Answer 1

• Skeletal muscles are attached to the bones and are responsible for body movements.​

• They show the presence of light and dark stripes and work according to our will, hence, they are voluntary.​

• Every skeletal muscle is also richly supplied by blood vessels for nourishment, oxygen delivery, and waste removal.​