slow muscle tissue

red muscle

The darker-colored muscle tissue of some mammals, composed of slow twitch muscle fibers.

Type Muscle
Parent Structure skeletal muscle tissue
Latin Name red muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the slow muscle tissue?
The darker-colored muscle tissue of some mammals, composed of slow twitch muscle fibers.
What is the Latin name for the slow muscle tissue?
The Latin name for the slow muscle tissue is red muscle.

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