Which of the following statements regarding smooth muscle is correct?

A. A person has no voluntary control over smooth muscle.
B. Smooth muscle is found exclusively within blood vessels.
C. The biceps and quadriceps are examples of smooth muscle.
D. Smooth muscle is under control of the voluntary nervous system.


Answer: A. A person has no voluntary control over smooth muscle.

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