Question
Bring out the differences between striated and smooth muscles.
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Answer
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S.No.
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Striated Muscles
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Smooth Muscles
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1
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Cells are cylindrical and unbranched.
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Cells are spindle-shaped with a broad centre.
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2
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Striations are prominent.
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Striations are absent.
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3
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They are voluntary in function.
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They are involuntary in function.
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4
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The cells are multinucleate.
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The cells are uninucleate.
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5
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They are found in the walls of visceral organs.
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They are attached to the skeletal system.
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