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skeletal muscle

skeletal muscle Skeletal muscle is a type of striped muscle that is attached to the skeleton by tendons.

Skeletal muscle is a type of striped muscle that is attached to the skeleton by tendons. Its activity is supplied by nerves and its movements can be brought under conscious control, so it is also called voluntary muscle.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Muscle, Skeletal” (D018482).
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