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Which of the Following Types of Muscle Fiber Is Spindle

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Which of the following types of muscle fiber is spindle shaped without stripes or striations?


Definitions:

Ischiocavernosus

A muscle that helps stiffen the penis or clitoris during sexual arousal by compressing the base of the erectile tissues.

Semispinalis Thoracis

A muscle in the back that extends from the thoracic vertebrae to the base of the skull, helping in the extension and rotation of the spine.

Multifidus

A muscle located in the spine that stabilizes the vertebrae and assists with spinal movements.

Quadratus Lumborum

A deep muscle in the lower back that helps with the stabilization of the pelvis and the spine, as well as aiding in lateral movement of the torso.

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