The muscular system is the bodily system that is composed of the muscles and serves the purpose of the movement of the body.
A diaphragm, a muscular membrane that separated the abdominal and thoracic cavities, was part of a diagram of the Human torso, stored in the USS Enterprise's library computer database. This database was accessed by the Talosians in 2254. (TOS: "The Cage")
Medical doctors often opt for inter-muscular injections instead of intravenous in Andorians because of their unique physiology. (TOS: "Whom Gods Destroy")
The prepared flesh and muscle of an animal, that is often used as food, is called meat. (TAS: "The Slaver Weapon", etc.)
Referenced parts of the system
- Biceps
- Extensor muscle
- Dorsal extensor muscle
- Facial muscles
- Paraspinal muscle
- Rotator cuff
- Tongue
Medical conditions affecting muscles
See also
- Anatomy
- Artificial muscle tissue
- Muscle car
- Muscleman
- Neural modulator
- Neuromuscular adaptation