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skeletal muscle organ
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A muscle organ that consists of skeletal muscle tissue ensheathed in epimysium, that develops from myotome and that is innervated by some somatic motor neuron. Skeletal muscles are typically attached (via a tendon) to a bone but there are exceptions (e.g. intrinsic tongue muscles). [ ]
Term info
Label
skeletal muscle organ
has broad synonym
skeletal muscle
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0014892
Term relations
Subclass of:
- muscle organ
- composed primarily of some skeletal muscle tissue
- part of some skeletal musculature
- develops from some myotome
- surrounded by some epimysium