A subtype of striated muscle, attached by TENDONS to the SKELETON. Skeletal muscles are innervated and their movement can be consciously controlled. They are also called voluntary muscles.
Synonyms: Muscle, Anterior Tibial, Skeletal Muscle, Muscle, Soleus, Gastrocnemius Muscle, Muscle, Voluntary, Plantaris Muscle, Soleus Muscle, Voluntary Muscle, Muscle, Gastrocnemius, Voluntary Muscles, Anterior Tibial Muscle, Muscle, Plantaris, Tibial Muscle, Anterior, Muscles, Voluntary, Skeletal Muscles, Muscles, Skeletal, Muscle, Skeletal
Instance information
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95 ,/growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent
identifier
D018482