Question
Biology Question on Muscle
How do you distinguish between a skeletal muscle and a cardiac muscle?
Answer
| **Skeletal muscle ** | Cardiac muscle |
|---|---|
| 1 | The cells of skeletal muscles are unbranched. |
| 2 | Intercalated disks are absent. |
| 3 | Alternate light and dark bands are present. |
| 4 | They are voluntary muscles. |
| 5 | They contract rapidly and get fatigued in a short span of time. |
| 6 | They are present in body parts such as the legs, tongue, hands, etc. |
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