hypaxial musculature

hypaxial muscle

Musculature that is derived from the hypaxial myotome region, trunk muscles that lie ventral to the horizontal septum of the vertebrae. Hypaxial muscles include some vertebral muscles, the diaphragm, the abdominal muscles, and all limb muscles.

Type Bone
Body System Digestive
Parent Structure mesoderm-derived structure
Latin Name hypaxial muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hypaxial musculature?
Musculature that is derived from the hypaxial myotome region, trunk muscles that lie ventral to the horizontal septum of the vertebrae. Hypaxial muscles include some vertebral muscles, the diaphragm, the abdominal muscles, and all limb muscles.
What body system is the hypaxial musculature part of?
The hypaxial musculature is part of the Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the hypaxial musculature?
The Latin name for the hypaxial musculature is hypaxial muscle.

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