Musculus
Noun
A muscle or a single muscle in anatomy, a tissue that can contract to produce movement.
The human body has over 600 muscles, known as musculi.

Often appears as...
- muscle tissue
- skeletal muscle
Usage tips
Formal
General
Noun
A muscle or a single muscle in anatomy, a tissue that can contract to produce movement.
The human body has over 600 muscles, known as musculi.

Often appears as...
- muscle tissue
- skeletal muscle
Usage tips
Formal
General
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Functionality
Muscles enable movement in the body.
Muscles allow us to move our arms and legs.
Health
Regular exercise strengthens muscles and supports health.
Lifting weights helps build muscular strength.
Anatomy
Understanding musculi is essential for studying human anatomy.
Medical students learn about the musculature of the body.
Functionality
Muscles enable movement in the body.
Muscles allow us to move our arms and legs.
Health
Regular exercise strengthens muscles and supports health.
Lifting weights helps build muscular strength.
Anatomy
Understanding musculi is essential for studying human anatomy.
Medical students learn about the musculature of the body.
Functionality
Muscles enable movement in the body.
Muscles allow us to move our arms and legs.
Health
Regular exercise strengthens muscles and supports health.
Lifting weights helps build muscular strength.
Anatomy
Understanding musculi is essential for studying human anatomy.
Medical students learn about the musculature of the body.
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