Skeletal muscle is a subtype of muscle formed of bundles of elongated, cylindrical, multinucleate muscle fibres arranged in a striated pattern. Skeletal muscle is attached to the skeleton by ...

On the basis of the appearance of sections of the mass stained ... neurofibroma), adipose tissue (liposarcoma) and smooth or skeletal muscle (leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma).

Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Voluntary muscles, also known as skeletal muscles, are muscles that can be consciously controlled, such as the muscles of your limbs, head, neck, and body.