\n1. Striated or skeletal or voluntary muscles: These muscles show alternate light and dark bands or striations. They are voluntary muscles and are attached to the skeleton system of the body.
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2. Non-striated or smooth or involuntary muscles: These are involuntary muscles that control the movement of food in the alimentary canal, contraction and relaxation of blood vessels. They are present in iris, uterus, etc. This muscle is controlled by autonomic nervous system.
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3. Cardiac muscles: These involuntary muscles are present in the heart, which help in the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of heart throughout life. These are single celled and uninucleate.
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