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Musculoskeletal System > Muscles > Muscle, Striated
Tissues > Muscles > Muscle, Striated

Preferred term

Muscle, Striated  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Muscles, Striated
  • Striated Muscle
  • Striated Muscles

Scope note

  • One of two types of muscle in the body, characterized by the array of bands observed under microscope. Striated muscles can be divided into two subtypes: the CARDIAC MUSCLE and the SKELETAL MUSCLE.

History note

  • 2008; use MUSCLE, SKELETAL 1995-2007

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054792

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