We found 1 definitions of muscular tissue from 1 different sources.
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muscular tissue - animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells | ||
muscle | ||
animal tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals | ||
muscle system, muscular structure, musculature the muscular system of an organism | ||
striated muscle tissue muscle tissue characterized by transverse stripes | ||
cardiac muscle, heart muscle the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction | ||
smooth muscle muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope; has the form of thin layers or sheets |