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D018482Level 4

Muscle, Skeletal

**Definition:** 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.

**Tree numbers:** - A02.633.567 - A10.690.552.500

**Synonyms:** - Skeletal Muscle - Muscle, Voluntary

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