Muscle, Skeletal

Skelettmuskulatur

Svensk definition

En typ av strimmig muskelvävnad, fäst vid skelettet med senor. Skelettmuskler har nervförbindelser, och deras rörelser kan styras medvetet. De kallas även viljestyrda.

Engelsk definition

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.

Svenska synonymer

Skelettmuskler Musculus soleus Soleus muskeln Fotsulemuskeln Musculus plantaris Yttre vadmuskeln Gastrocnemius muskeln Främre skenbensmuskeln Musculus tibialis anterior

Engelska synonymer

Muscles, Skeletal Skeletal Muscles Muscle, Voluntary Muscles, Voluntary Voluntary Muscle Voluntary Muscles Skeletal Muscle Soleus Muscle Muscle, Soleus Plantaris Muscle Muscle, Plantaris Anterior Tibial Muscle Muscle, Anterior Tibial Tibial Muscle, Anterior Gastrocnemius Muscle Muscle, Gastrocnemius