Which of the following is correct about skeletal muscles?

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They are under the direct control of ANS.

They are primarily found in hollow organs.

They are bundled together in a parallel fashion.

They have a smooth appearance.

answer is C.

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Skeletal muscles are closely associated with the skeletal components of the body. They have a striped appearance under the microscope and hence are called striated muscles. As their activities are under the voluntary control of the nervous system Somatic neural system), they are known as voluntary muscles too. Each organised skeletal muscle is made of a number of muscle bundles or fascicles held together by a common collagenous connective tissue layer called fascia.

Autonomic neural system transmits impulses from the CNS to the involuntary organs and smooth muscles of the body.

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