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musculus scalenus vs skeletal muscle

skeletal muscle vs musculus scalenus

musculus scalenus and skeletal muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
musculus scalenus Yes No No No
skeletal muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, skeletal muscle is a hypernym of musculus scalenus; that is, skeletal muscle is a word with a broader meaning than musculus scalenus:
  • musculus scalenus: any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
  • skeletal muscle: 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
Other hypernyms of musculus scalenus include striated muscle.
musculus scalenus (noun) skeletal muscle (noun)
any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing 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
Difference between musculus scalenus and skeletal muscle

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