Anatomy [A] » Musculoskeletal System [A02] » Muscles » Muscle, Skeletal
Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Muscles » Muscle, Striated » Muscle, Skeletal
Description
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. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (21)
Abdominal Muscles
1 experimental drug
Quadriceps Muscle
2 experimental drugs
Respiratory Muscles
3 drugs (2 approved, 1 experimental)
Rotator Cuff
4 drugs (3 approved, 1 experimental)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (1)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (2)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (19)
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