Slow-Twitch Motor Unit

Preferred Label : Slow-Twitch Motor Unit;

NCIt definition : A type of motor unit, comprising a group of individual muscle fibers that are activated by a single motor neuron, that has low contraction strength, high endurance, and is dependent on aerobic metabolism for energy.;

Details

Origin ID

C33564;

UMLS CUI

C1519357;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
- Red Fiber [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]

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