Which of these statements is not true regarding skeletal muscles?

Which of these statements is not true regarding skeletal muscles? Correct Answer They help in the movement of food through the oesophagus

Skeletal muscles are also known as voluntary muscles. They have striations and are also known as striated muscles. They are involved in changing of body posture but not in the movement of food through the oesophagus.
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