Definition of Musculature. Meaning of Musculature. Synonyms of Musculature

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Definition of Musculature

Musculature
Musculature Mus"cu*la*ture, n. [Cf. F. musculature.] (Anat.) Musculation.

Meaning of Musculature from wikipedia

- Skeletal muscle (commonly referred to as muscle) is one of the three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the others being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle...
- developmentally formed from the pharyngeal arches. Most of the skeletal musculature supplied by the cranial nerves (special visceral efferent) is pharyngeal...
- The four classical muscles of mastication elevate the mandible (closing the jaw) and move it forward/backward and laterally, facilitating biting and chewing...
- In anatomy, the temporalis muscle, also known as the temporal muscle, is one of the muscles of mastication (chewing). It is a broad, fan-shaped convergent...
- Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf,...
- aiding flight. Birds have a light skeletal system and light but powerful musculature which, along with circulatory and respiratory systems capable of very...
- present in modern octopuses, in which the gladius is vestigial. The musculature of muensterelloids is well-known from fossils. In certain specimens of...
- cause is believed to be muscle tension or spasms within the affected musculature. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and possible sleep studies. Treatment...
- These bony projections serve as the attachment point for the forearm musculature. Inflammation to the tendons and muscles at these attachment points can...
- against predators, rabbits have large hind leg bones and well-developed musculature. Though plantigrade at rest, rabbits are on their toes while running...