Skeletal muscle
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skeletal-muscle-226-173499
title:
Skeletal muscle
text:
Skeletal muscle is one of the three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the other being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle. They are part of the voluntary muscular system and typically are attached by tendons to bones of a skeleton. The skeletal muscle cells are much longer than in the other types of muscle tissue, and are also known as muscle fibers. The tissue of a skeletal muscle is striated – having a striped appearance due to the arrangement of the sarcomeres. A skeletal muscle contains multip
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
One of three major types of muscle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeletal_muscle
date created:
2003-11-27T03:28:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T20:20:48Z
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