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Which of these muscles don't exist in animals ?

A

Striated in appearance and voluntary in action

B

Unstriated in appearance and involuntary in action

C

Striated in appearance and involuntary in action

D

Unstriated in appearance and voluntary in action.

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To solve the question "Which of these muscles don't exist in animals?", we will analyze each option provided and determine their characteristics and presence in animals. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Types of Muscles**: - We have four options regarding the types of muscles. We need to evaluate each one. 2. **Option A: Striated in Appearance and Voluntary in Action**: - These are known as **skeletal muscles**. - They are striated (having light and dark bands) and are under voluntary control. - **Conclusion**: Skeletal muscles are found in animals. 3. **Option B: Unstriated in Appearance and Involuntary in Action**: - These are referred to as **smooth muscles** or **visceral muscles**. - They are unstriated and operate involuntarily, meaning they are not under conscious control. - **Conclusion**: Smooth muscles are found in animals. 4. **Option C: Striated in Appearance and Involuntary in Action**: - These are known as **cardiac muscles**. - They are striated in appearance, similar to skeletal muscles, but are involuntary in action, meaning they operate without conscious control. - **Conclusion**: Cardiac muscles are found in animals. 5. **Option D: Unstriated in Appearance and Voluntary in Action**: - This description does not match any known type of muscle. - There are no muscles that are both unstriated and voluntary. - **Conclusion**: This type of muscle does not exist in animals. ### Final Answer: The correct answer is **Option D: Unstriated in appearance and voluntary in action** does not exist in animals. ---
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