Practice mode Support and Movement

Which type of muscle fibre is branched, striated, uninucleate and joined by intercalated discs?

Correct answer A. Cardiac muscle

Explanation

Cardiac muscle fibres branch and connect end to end through intercalated discs containing gap junctions, so impulses spread rapidly and the heart contracts as a unit.

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