Muscle fibre

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Contractile up to 20 cm long and 10-100 µm thick building block of the transversely striated skeletal muscle. Each muscle fibre consists of numerous myofibrils.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020