The branch of anatomy which deals with the muscles and other accesory structures.Muscles are highly specialized organs which are characterized by their property of contracting and relaxing to the definite stimuli when stimulated...
The classification of muscles
- Skeletal muscles
- Smooth muscles
- Cardiac muscles
1.Skeletal muscles.these are directly connected to the skeleton the attachment can be either by fleshy attachment which come directly to the bone eg muscle of scapula. Or by tendon in which they