Why are muscle cells multinucleated?
1 Answer
Sep 10, 2016
There are cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscle cells of which only skeletal muscle cells are multinucleated . Such cells are syncytial.
Explanation:
Skeletal muscle cells arise in embryo as uninucleated entities. Later the cells fuse to give rise to multinucleated muscle fibre.
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