Assertion: Visceral muscles are smooth in appearance.
Reason: Many muscle cells assemble in a branching pattern to from a visceral muscle.

Options

A. If both assertion and reason are ture and reason is the corect explanation of assertion
B. If both assertion and reason are ture but reson is not the correct explanation of assertion
C. If assertion is true reason is false
D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer

c

Explanation

Viseral muscles are located in the inner walls of hollow visceral organs of the body like the alimentary canal, reproductive tract, etc. They do not exhibit any striation and are smooth in apperance. Hence, they are called muscle cells assemble in branching pattern to form a cardiac muscle.