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Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
muscle spindle — n a sensory end organ in a muscle that is sensitive to stretch in the muscle, consists of small striated muscle fibers richly supplied with nerve fibers, and is enclosed in a connective tissue sheath called also stretch receptor * * * a… … Medical dictionary
Palmaris longus muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Palmaris longus muscle Latin = musculus palmaris longus GraySubject = 125 GrayPage = 446 Caption = Front of right upper extremity. (Palmaris longus labeled at bottom, second from left.) Caption2 = Transverse section across… … Wikipedia
Flexor digitorum brevis muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Flexor digitorum brevis muscle Latin = musculus flexor digitorum brevis GraySubject = 131 GrayPage = 491 Caption = Muscles of the sole of the foot. First layer. (Flexor digitorum brevis visible at center.) Caption2 = The… … Wikipedia
Superior oblique muscle — Superior oblique Rectus muscles: 2 = superior, 3 = inferior, 4 = medial, 5 = lateral Oblique muscles: 6 = superior, 8 = inferior Other muscle: 9 = levator palpebrae superioris … Wikipedia
Tibialis anterior muscle — Lateral aspect of right leg … Wikipedia
Psoas major muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = Psoas major muscle Latin = m. psoas major GraySubject = 127 GrayPage = 467 Caption = The psoas major and nearby muscles Caption2 = Horizontal disposition of the peritoneum in the lower part of the abdomen. (Psoas major… … Wikipedia
Smooth muscle tissue — Smooth muscle … Wikipedia
Biceps femoris muscle — Biceps femoris Lateral aspect of right leg. Biceps femoris muscle long head labeled … Wikipedia
Semitendinosus muscle — Muscles of the gluteal and posterior femoral regions. Semitendinosus labeled at bottom left … Wikipedia
