Skeletal muscle fibres are elongated, multinucleated with distinct transverse striations They are bundled together into parallel fasciculi They attach to the skeleton and are under voluntary control
A rather non-specific term usually applied to the striated muscle of vertebrates that is under voluntary control The muscle fibres are syncytial and contain myofibrils, tandem arrays of sarcomeres
a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
A usually voluntary muscle made up of elongated, multinucleated, transversely striated muscle fibers, having principally bony attachments. Also called striated muscle