Cardiac muscle: You can tell by the name that you find this muscle inside of the heart. The heart pumps blood throughout the cardiovascular system with the assistance of smooth muscles.

A seed sequence variant in miR-145-5p causes multisystem smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2023; DOI: 10.1172/JCI166497 ...

Skeletal muscles are found around some of the openings of your body and all over other parts of your body between the bones. The muscle attaches at one end of the bone, stretches across a joint ...

Have you ever taken the time to imagine all the things that have to happen to rub your nose, or move from a lying down to a sitting position? Or ...

14 of the biggest birds on Earth The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the body by mass, D. Ceri Davies, former president of the Anatomical Society in the U.K., told Live Science by email.

A research group led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Department of Chemical Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toho University, has ...

Preston F. Gadson, Jr., Candace Rossignol, Judy McCoy, Thomas H. Rosenquist, Expression of Elastin, Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin, and c-Jun as a Function of the Embryonic Lineage of Vascular Smooth ...

Summary Uterine leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive cancer that grows in the smooth muscle of the uterus. It can cause symptoms such as abnormal bleeding and vaginal discharge.