The striated skeletal muscles are bundled together in _______ fashion.

perpendicular

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parallel

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oblique

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spiral

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Solution

The correct option is B parallel
The striated skeletal muscles are bundled together parallel to each other. This parallel arrangement of the muscles enables it to contract over a great distance essential for bringing about movements in the long bones.

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