Intercalated discs and striations are characteristic of ________ tissue.
A)smooth muscle
B)cardiac muscle
C)skeletal muscle
D)neural
E)any muscle

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Intercalated discs and striations are unique to cardiac muscle tissue. Smooth muscle tissue does not have striations and skeletal muscle tissue does not have intercalated discs. Neural tissue is not considered muscle tissue. Therefore, the correct answer is B) cardiac muscle.

Intercalated Discs and Striations Are Characteristic of ________ Tissue