Muscular

Systema musculare

The muscular system is responsible for movement, posture maintenance, and heat generation. It comprises over 600 skeletal muscles that work in coordinated pairs to produce voluntary movement. The system also includes cardiac muscle in the heart and smooth muscle in internal organs, enabling involuntary functions like digestion and blood circulation.

Strukturen (55)

long head of biceps brachii

capus longum of biceps brachii

Ligament

musculature

muscle group

Muscle

tendon sheath

synovial tendon sheath

Tendon

skeletal system

set of all bones and joints

Organ

orbital septum

septum orbitale

Organ

iliopsoas

Hyrtl's muscle

Organ

myocardium

cardiac muscle

Muscle

conducting system of heart

cardiac conducting system

Organ

sinoatrial node

cardiac pacemaker

Muscle

atrioventricular node

A-V node

Organ

bundle of His

A-V bundle

Organ

cardiac Purkinje fiber

cardiac Purkinje fiber

Muscle

muscle tissue

muscular tissue

Muscle

cartilage tissue

cartilage

Organ

horizontal septum

horizontal myoseptum

Muscle

golgi tendon organ

neurotendinous ending

Muscle

His-Purkinje system

His-Purkinji network

Muscle

Bachmann's bundle

anterior interatrial band

Organ

left bundle branch

crus sinistrum (fasciculi atrioventricularis)

Organ

right bundle branch

crus dextrum (fasciculi atrioventricularis)

Organ

aponeurosis

aponeuroses

Organ

short head of biceps brachii

caput breve (musculus biceps brachii)

Organ

fascia

fascia cluster

Muscle

pes anserinus of tibia

pes anserine

Muscle

internodal tract

interatrial conduction tract

Organ

synovial membrane of synovial tendon sheath

synovium

Tendon

endomysium

fascia of muscle fiber

Muscle

skeletal muscle organ, vertebrate

skeletal muscle

Bone

tendon

sinew

Bone

myocardial layer

layer of myocardium

Muscle

vasculature of muscle organ

muscular organ vasculature

Muscle

anterior internodal tract

anterior internodal fasciculus

Organ

muscle organ

muscle

Muscle

sinus venosus

inflow tract

Vessel

Trapezius

Musculus trapezius

Back Muscle

Latissimus dorsi

Musculus latissimus dorsi

Back Muscle

Rectus abdominis

Musculus rectus abdominis

Abdomen Muscle

Soleus

Musculus soleus

Leg Muscle

Gluteus maximus

Musculus gluteus maximus

Hip Muscle

Deltoid

Musculus deltoideus

Shoulder Muscle

Biceps brachii

Musculus biceps brachii

Upper Arm Muscle

Pectoralis major

Musculus pectoralis major

Thorax Muscle

Diaphragm

Musculus diaphragma

Thorax Muscle

Quadriceps femoris

Musculus quadriceps femoris

Thigh Muscle

vasculature of musculoskeletal system

Organ

pulmonary myocardium

Muscle

cardiac muscle tissue of myocardium

Muscle

tendon collagen fibril

Tendon

enthesis

Bone

muscle belly

belly

Muscle

muscle head

caput (musculus)

Muscle

wall of synovial tendon sheath

Tendon

fibrous membrane of synovial tendon sheath

Tendon

skeletal musculature

Organ

Purkinje fiber network

Purkinje fibre network

Muscle

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The muscular system is responsible for movement, posture maintenance, and heat generation. It comprises over 600 skeletal muscles that work in coordinated pairs to produce voluntary movement. The system also includes cardiac muscle in the heart and smooth muscle in internal organs, enabling involuntary functions like digestion and blood circulation.

The Muscular contains 55 structures cataloged on AnatomyFYI, including organs, bones, muscles, nerves, and vessels that work together to perform the system's functions.

The Muscular can be affected by a range of conditions including infections, inflammatory diseases, congenital abnormalities, autoimmune disorders, and degenerative conditions. Consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.

The muscular system is responsible for movement, posture maintenance, and heat generation. It comprises over 600 skeletal muscles that work in coordinated pairs to produce voluntary movement. The system also includes cardiac muscle in the heart and smooth muscle in internal organs, enabling involuntary functions like digestion and blood circulation. The structures within the Muscular coordinate through chemical signaling, nerve impulses, and mechanical interactions to maintain homeostasis and carry out essential bodily functions.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical concerns.

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