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MUSCULO [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An organ made up of fibers that contract and produce movements. The muscles of most fossils are traced by impressions made upon bones or shells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Organe ou élément d'organe formé de tissus irritables et contractiles qui assurent les fonctions du mouvement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
DEF

Tejido contráctil de los animales.

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