Skeletal muscle cells
A) have a single nucleus
B) have branching fibers
C) have cross striations
D) are spindle-shaped or have tapered ends
E) have intercalated disks

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Skeletal muscle cells have cross striations due to the organization of the contractile proteins actin and myosin.

Answer: A and D 
 While cardiac muscle cells have branching fibers and intercalated disks, skeletal muscle cells are generally cylindrical and have tapered ends. They also have multiple nuclei per cell, not a single nucleus.

Skeletal Muscle Cells