What type of muscle tissue functions to pump blood out of the heart?

A) smooth
B) cardiac muscle
C) single-unit skeletal muscle
D) skeletal muscle


B
Explanation:
A) Smooth muscle is not found in the heart.
C) Single-unit skeletal muscle does not exist.
D) Skeletal muscle moves or stabilizes the position of the skeleton.

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