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Structural Differences Between Biceps Muscles and Gut Muscles

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Structural Differences Between Biceps Muscles and Gut Muscles

Question

State the structural differences between biceps muscles and muscles of the gut.

Answer

Biceps are categorized as skeletal muscles while the gut muscles are categorized as smooth muscles. Therefore, we can differentiate them in terms skeletal muscles vs smooth muscles.
1. Biceps (skeletal muscles) are striated while gut muscles (smooth muscles) are non-striated.
2. Biceps are multinucleated while gut muscles are uninucleate.
3. Biceps muscles have long fibres while guts muscles have short muscles.
4. Biceps muscles have a cylindrical shape while gut muscles are spindle-shaped.