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Question
Name the three kinds of muscles found in the human body. In each case, name one region in the body where they are found.
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Solution
(1) Striated muscles: Provide the force for locomotion and all voluntary movements of the body. These muscles are found in the limbs.
(2) Unstriated muscles: Provide movements for the passage of food in the intestines. These muscles are found in iris of the eye, the lining of blood vessels, urinary bladder, etc.
(3) Cardiac muscles: Provide rhythmic contraction and relaxation movements. These muscles are found only in the heart.
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