Question

Which of the following are the characteristics of muscular tissue?

• A. Striated muscle fibre
• B. Smooth muscle fibre
• C. Neuron
• D. Parenchyma cells

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A

Striated muscle fibre

B

Smooth muscle fibre

C

Neuron

D

Parenchyma cells

The tissue which helps in the movement and locomotion is termed as a muscular tissue. The characteristics of the muscular tissue are

i. A muscle means a bundle of muscular cells or fibres.
ii. The muscle tissue is made up of a bundle of elongated muscle fibres called myofibre.
iii. The cytoplasm of these cells is known as sarcoplasm.
iv. The cell membrane is called sarcolemma.
v. The cells contain one to many nuclei and mitochondria.