Answer: Cardiac muscle.
- A Skeletal muscle
- B Smooth muscle
- C Cardiac muscle
- D Visceral muscle
Correct answer: C. Cardiac muscle
Explanation: Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart. It is striated like skeletal muscle but involuntary, with branched, uninucleate fibres joined by intercalated discs.
The four basic animal tissue types and their core functions: epithelial (covering/lining), connective (support and transport), muscular (movement), and neural (signal conduction).
Concept context
The four basic animal tissue types (epithelial, connective, muscular, neural) and the cockroach as a model organism for organ-system level organisation.