myocardium
cardiac muscle
The middle layer of the heart, comprised mainly of striated cardiac muscle fibers.
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| Tipo | Muscle |
| Sistema corporal | Muscular |
| Estrutura pai | heart layer |
| Nome latino | cardiac muscle |
| FMA ID | 9462 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the myocardium?
The middle layer of the heart, comprised mainly of striated cardiac muscle fibers.
What body system is the myocardium part of?
The myocardium is part of the Muscular.
What is the Latin name for the myocardium?
The Latin name for the myocardium is cardiac muscle.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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