NEETZoologyLocomotion and Movement
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Visceral muscles are called smooth muscles Reason: They do not exhibit any striation
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
Step-by-step solution
Visceral muscles do not exhibit any striation and are smooth in appearance. Hence, they are called smooth muscles (nonstriated muscle).