Which Type of Muscle Tissue Moves or Stabilizes the Position

Question

Which type of muscle tissue moves or stabilizes the position of the skeleton?
A) skeletal
B) smooth
C) cardiac
D) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Skeletal muscle tissue is responsible for moving and stabilizing the position of the skeleton. Smooth muscle tissue is found in the walls of organs and is responsible for involuntary movements, while cardiac muscle tissue is found in the heart and is responsible for pumping blood. None of the above options would be an appropriate choice for the question except for skeletal muscle tissue.