Which muscle tissue type is characterized by striations, voluntary control, and multinucleated long fibers?
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Correct answer: Skeletal muscle
Skeletal muscle tissue shows distinct striations under microscope, is under voluntary control, and its fibers are long and multinucleated — distinguishing it from smooth and cardiac muscle.
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