Question: What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible? Answer: A concubine is a female who voluntarily enslaves and sells herself to a man primarily for his sexual pleasure. Concubines in the patriarchal age and beyond did not have equal status with a wife.
The type of muscle that is voluntary and striated is skeletal muscle. This type of muscle has a banded appearance called striations. The peripheral nervous system controls skeletal muscle.
2. Identify the three types of muscle: smooth, cardiac and skeletal; understand why the latter two are referred to as striated muscles. 3. Identify the myofibrils and cross-striations in striated muscle fibers. 4. Distinguish between smooth muscle and dense regular connective tissue. 5.