striated muscle


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
striated muscle
noun Physiology muscle tissue in which the contractile fibrils are aligned in parallel bundles, occurring in the muscles attached to bones and under voluntary control. Often contrasted with smooth muscle.
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