Spindle-shape muscle cell or involuntry muscle cell are called unstriated muscle, why would they be called that?

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Spindle shaped involuntary muscles are the smooth muscles which have no light and dark bands across muscles. That's why they are known as unstraited muscles.
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Why smooth muscles are called unstriated muscles?

	Column - I (Types of muscle fibres)		Column - II (Features)
A.		(i)	It consists of branched and uninucleate muscle fibres
B.		(ii)	It is voluntary in nature
C.		(iii)	It occurs as bundle or sheets of spindle shaped cells or sheets of spindle shaped cells
		(iv)	It is involuntary in nature
		(v)	It soon gets fatigued

\begin{matrix} Skeletal muscle & Smooth muscle Movement type & i.____ & Involuntary Structure & Cylindrical and multinucleated & ii.____ \end{matrix}

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