Question

Write two similarities and four differences between striated and cardiac muscles

Answer 1

Answer:

Cardiac muscles are known as heart muscle. These are short cells attached the head to tail. Mitochondria and glycogen are more abundant. Light and dark bands are present. Cells are branched and connected to next cells by intercalated disc. It is an involuntary muscle.

Striated muscle is otherwise called as striped or skeletal muscle as it is attached to the skeleton. These are long cells, present in bundles, enclosed in the sarcolemma. It has prominent regular strips of light and dark bands. The cells are unbranched cells without in interconnections. It is a voluntary muscles.

Answer 2

Answer:Striated Muscles Cardiac muscles

They are the voluntary muscles. They are under our control. These are involuntary muscles and are not under our control.

These muscles are attached with the skeletal components of our body. These muscles are present in our heart

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