Striated muscle tissue is also called
ACardiac muscle of the heart wall
BSmooth muscle in the stomach walls
CSkeletal muscle attached to bones
DConnective fibrous tissue of the skin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Skeletal muscle attached to bones
1. The chapter section on muscle lists three types.
2. Striated muscle shows clear cross-stripes.
3. It attaches to bones and produces voluntary movement.
4. So it is also called skeletal muscle.
_Source: Selina Concise Biology Class 9, Ch 3 Tissues, Plant and Animal Tissues (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on muscle tissue_
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