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Differentiate between voluntary and involuntary muscles. Give one example of each type.

 

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Voluntary muscles

Involuntary muscles

These muscles are under the control of a person. They are also called striated muscles because they contain stripes or striations

These muscles are not under the control of a person. They are also called non-striated muscles because they lack striations.

The muscle cells are multinucleated, long and cylindrical.

The muscle cells are uninucleated, small and spindle-shaped.

They are controlled by CNS.

They function under ANS.

They get tired and need rest at intervals.

They can work continuously without getting tired

Ex: Skeletal muscles

Ex: Cardiac muscles or muscles of the alimentary canal

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