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Which among the following is the correct similarity between cardiac and skeletal muscles?

A

Both are cylindrical

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B

Both are uninucleated

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C

Both are spindle shaped

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D

Both are involuntary

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Solution

The correct option is D Both are cylindrical
Both skeletal and cardiac muscles are cylindrical in shape. Skeletal muscle is multinucleated, while cardiac are uninucleated. Skeletal muscle is voluntary in nature while cardiac is involuntary in nature.

Figure : Types of muscle tissue

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