Which muscle type depends entirely on nervous signalling?
ASmoothed
BCardiac
CSplanchnic
DSkeletal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Skeletal
1. Cardiac and smooth respond to hormones too.
2. One type cannot act without a nerve signal.
3. Skeletal muscle completely depends on signaling from the nervous system to work properly.
4. So the answer is skeletal.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 10 'Muscle Tissue'_
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