Unlike skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle ________

A) has cells that are very long
B) lacks striations
C) has multiple nuclei per cell
D) has intercalated discs


D
Explanation:
A) Cardiac muscle cells are relatively short in length.
B) Cardiac muscle is a striated muscle.
C) Cardiac muscle cells have a single nucleus per cell.

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