myocyte
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Myocyte — A myocyte (also known as a muscle cell)[1] is the type of cell found in muscles. They arise from myoblasts.[2] Each myocyte contains myofibrils, which are long, long chains of sarcomeres, the contractile units of the cell. There are various… … Wikipedia
Myocyte — Vue globale d une jonction neuromusculaire: 1. Axone 2. Jonction neuromusculaire 3. Fibre musculaire 4. Myofibrille … Wikipédia en Français
Myocyte — A muscle cell. Myo is a prefix that indicates a relationship to muscle while cyte is a combining form that indicates a cell, so a myocyte is literally a muscle cell. For example, a Y chromosome was detected in about 10% of the myocytes. * * * A… … Medical dictionary
Myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A — Myocyte enhancer factor 2A PDB rendering based on 1c7u … Wikipedia
Myocyte Cardiaque — Les myocytes cardiaques sont des cellules contractiles composant le muscle cardiaque. Ce sont des cellules musculaires particulières en raison des disques de jonctions (ou disques intercalaires) qui les sépare. Ces disques intercalaires… … Wikipédia en Français
myocyte — /muy euh suyt /, n. a contractile cell, esp. an elongated cell in sponges that forms a sphincter around body openings. [1885 90; MYO + CYTE] * * * … Universalium
myocyte — n. cell of the muscular tissue (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
myocyte — my·o·cyte … English syllables
myocyte — n. a muscle cell … The new mediacal dictionary
myocyte — ˈmīəˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: my + cyte : a contractile cell; specifically : a muscle cell * * * /muy euh suyt /, n. a contractile cell, esp. an elongated cell in sponges that forms a sphincter around body openings. [1885 90; MYO + CYTE] … Useful english dictionary
