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articular muscle

DEFINITIONS OF: articular muscle

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n a muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint

Types:
musculus articularis cubiti
a small branch of the triceps that inserts into the capsule of the elbow joint
musculus articularis genus
the articular muscle of the knee
Type of:
skeletal muscle, striated muscle
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
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