Concept information
Preferred term
Myotendinous Junction
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Junction, Musculotendinous
- Musculotendinous Junction
- Musculotendinous Junctions
Scope note
- A specialized interface between muscle and tendon through which most contractile force is transmitted. It consists of elaborate surface folding called interdigitations involving EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX and terminal SARCOMERES.
History note
- 2023
In other languages
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Finnish
-
lihasksen ja jänteen kiinnittymiskohta
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000094364
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