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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). [ ]

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skeletal muscle organ

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has broad synonym

skeletal muscle

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UBERON:0014892