Term: | fast muscle cell muscle tendon junction |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | fast muscle cell |
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Synonyms: | fast muscle fiber, white muscle cell |
Definition: | A muscle cell that has a fast contractile response. Fast muscle fibers make up the deep portion of the myotome and are also known as white muscle cells. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009117] |
Name: | muscle tendon junction |
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Synonyms: | myotendinous junction |
Definition: | A cell-substrate junction found at the terminal anchorage site of skeletal muscle cells to tendons. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005927] QuickGO AmiGO |