Thigh muscles get tired but not the muscles of the ventricle of heart because

  • A
    Legs are locomotary organs whereas heart has nothing to do with locomotion
  • B
    Thigh muscles are striated muscles
  • C
    Thigh muscles get fatigued soon whereas muscles of the ventricle of heart do not get fatigued as they are cardiac muscles
  • D
    All the above

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