Microscopic Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle

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Connective tissue surrounding a fascicle

Perimysium

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Connective tissue ensheathing the entire muscle

Epimysium

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Contractile unit of a muscle

Sarcomere

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A muscle cell

Fiber

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Thin connective tissue investing each muscle cell

Endomysium

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Plasma membrane of the muscle cell

Sarcolemma

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A long, filamentous organelle found within a muscle cells that has a banded appearance

Myofibril

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Actin or myosin-containing structure

Myofilament

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Cord-like extension of connective tissue beyond the muscle, serving to attach it to the bone

Tendon

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A discrete bundle of muscle cells

Fascile