Sarcolemma

sarcolemma

sarcolemma (sar-koh-lem-ă) n. the cell membrane that encloses a muscle cell (muscle fibre).

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sarcolemma

sarcolemma The contractile membrane that surrounds a muscle fibre. See also transverse tubules.

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sarcolemma

sarcolemma The cell membrane of a muscle cell.

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sarcolemma

sarcolemma See muscle.

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