Mesh term Muscle, Striated
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Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Muscle, Skeletal
Myocardium
Myofibrils
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