Which of the following muscles are primarily involved in locomotory actions and changes of body postures ?
A
Skeletal muscles
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B
Visceral muscles
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C
Both A and B
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D
Cardiac muscles
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Solution
The correct option is A Skeletal muscles Skeletal muscles
Skeletal muscles are the ones which are mainly involved in the movement and locomotion. Locomotion is a special type of movement where the organism actually changes position using skeletal muscles.