Question

Which of the following is a voluntary muscle ?

• A. Striated muscle
• B. Unstriated muscle
• C. Cardiac Muscle
• D. both (a) and (b)

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Striated muscle

The correct option is (A)

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Striated muscles are involuntary in nature and present on limbs such as hands and legs.
2. The striated muscles work on conscious will and the limb movement is triggered and controlled by the person.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option B: Unstriated muscles are involuntary in nature and generally called smooth muscles, they are present inside the alimentary canal, bronchi of the lungs urinary bladder and maintain their function.

Option C: Cardiac muscles are involved in the pump and transport of blood via the heart to the rest of the body they do not work on the will of a person and the muscles work throughout the life cycle without getting fatigued.

Final answer: Striated muscle is a voluntary muscle.