Descriptor English: | Muscle, Skeletal | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Músculo Esquelético
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Músculo Esquelético | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Muscles squelettiques | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Anterior Tibial Muscle Gastrocnemius Muscle Muscle, Anterior Tibial Muscle, Gastrocnemius Muscle, Plantaris Muscle, Soleus Muscle, Voluntary Muscles, Skeletal Muscles, Voluntary Plantaris Muscle Skeletal Muscle Skeletal Muscles Soleus Muscle Tibial Muscle, Anterior Voluntary Muscle Voluntary Muscles |
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Tree number(s): |
A02.633.567 A10.690.552.500 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018482 | ||||||
Scope note: | 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. |
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Annotation: | /growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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Previous Indexing: |
Muscles (1966-1994) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 95 |
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History Note: | 95 |
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Entry Version: | MUSCLE SKELETAL |
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Related: |
Skeletal Muscle Enlargement
MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 32124 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D018482 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1995/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1994/06/07 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2016/01/20 |
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ANATOMY
Tissues [A10]Tissues
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Muscle, Skeletal
- Preferred
Soleus Muscle
- Narrower
Plantaris Muscle
- Narrower
Anterior Tibial Muscle
- Narrower
Gastrocnemius Muscle
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0027725 |
Scope note | 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. |
Preferred term | Muscle, Skeletal |
Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Voluntary Muscles, Skeletal Muscles, Voluntary Skeletal Muscle Skeletal Muscles Voluntary Muscle Voluntary Muscles |
Concept UI |
M0027724 |
Preferred term | Soleus Muscle |
Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Soleus |
Concept UI |
M0027723 |
Preferred term | Plantaris Muscle |
Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Plantaris |
Concept UI |
M0027720 |
Preferred term | Anterior Tibial Muscle |
Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Anterior Tibial Tibial Muscle, Anterior |
Concept UI |
M0027721 |
Preferred term | Gastrocnemius Muscle |
Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Gastrocnemius |
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