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Which of the following muscles assist in the transportation of food through the digestive tract and gametes through the genital tract?

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Visceral muscles
Visceral muscles form a layer in hollow visceral organs and hence, they are called visceral muscles. They are involuntary. They do not have striations and are hence are called nonstriated muscle. They assist, for example, in the transportation of food through the digestive tract and gametes through the genital tract.

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