Skeletal Muscle Tissue Contains Large Fibers That are ________

Question

Skeletal muscle tissue contains large fibers that are ________.
A) multinucleated
B) involuntary
C) nonstriated
D) controlled by pacesetter cells
E) connected by intercalated discs

Accepted Answer

Skeletal muscle fibers are multinucleated, meaning they contain multiple nuclei within each individual cell. This is due to the fusion of multiple myoblasts (muscle precursor cells) during development.