Question

Which of the following correctly describes the appearance of muscle tissue found in the heart?

Answer 1

Answer: Single-nucleus, striated, branching cells

Explanation: Cardiac muscle cells are striated and branched with a single nucleus. They are joined end to end in complex networks.

Answer 2

Multinucleated, striated, long threadlike cells

A group of similar cells that perform a particular function is called a tissue.

There are different kinds of  tissues in both plants and animals. In man, there are four major types of tissue.

1. Muscle tissue - made up of cell that are long and fibrous. The muscle cells are able to contract.