Is a skeletal muscle the same as a striated muscle?

Answer 1

Yes, skeletal muscles are voluntary, meaning they can be intentionally controlled. This distinguishes them from the cardiac muscle (heart) and smooth muscles, which are involuntary.

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

Striated and skeletal muscle are pretty much used interchangeably. Striated applies to the internal structure of the muscle, composed of parallel bundles within the muscle, while skeletal puts the emphasis of where that muscle is located and it's function (voluntary movement of limbs).

Answer 4

yes they do. cardiac muscle have striations also. visceral muscles do not have striations.

Answer 5

Skeletal muscles are striated