Which of the following muscles is involuntary and is the most widely found throughout the body?

skeletal

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smooth

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cardiac

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somatic

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Solution

The correct option is B
smooth

Smooth muscle is widely distributed in relatively small amounts in different organs and usually associated with large amounts of connective tissue.smooth muscle is involuntary.

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Which of the following muscles is involuntary and is the most widely found throughout the body?

The correct option is B smooth Smooth muscle is widely distributed in relatively small amounts in different organs and usually associated with large amounts of connective tissue.smooth muscle is involuntary.

The correct option is B
smooth

Smooth muscle is widely distributed in relatively small amounts in different organs and usually associated with large amounts of connective tissue.smooth muscle is involuntary.