skeletal muscle

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skeletal muscle > noun, body
Meaning	A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton. A muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes.
Synonyms	striated muscle
Parts	head; striated muscle cell, striated muscle fiber
Broader	muscle, musculus
Narrower	voluntary muscle; abductor, abductor muscle; adductor, adductor muscle; anconeous muscle, musculus anconeus; articular muscle; extensor muscle, extensor; flexor muscle, flexor; deltoid, deltoid muscle, musculus deltoideus; serratus, serratus muscles; pectoral, pectoral muscle, pectoralis, musculus pectoralis, pecs; intercostal, intercostal muscle, musculus intercostalis; depressor, depressor muscle; abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab; latisimus dorsi, lat; gluteus, gluteus muscle, gluteal muscle, glute; musculus sphincter ani externus; calf, sura; gastrocnemius, gastrocnemius muscle; psoas; rhomboid, rhomboid muscle; soleus, soleus muscle; splenius, splenius muscle; peroneus; pterygoid muscle; biceps; triceps; axial muscle; sartorius, sartorius muscle, musculus sartorius; scalenus, scalene muscle, musculus scalenus; sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle, sternocleido mastoideus, musculus sternocleidomastoideus; teres, teres muscle; tibialis, tibialis muscle, musculus tibialis; trapezius, trapezius muscle, cowl muscle, musculus trapezius; facial muscle; temporalis muscle, temporal muscle, temporalis, musculus temporalis