Myocyte

Myocyte is the technical term for a muscle cell. There are three types of muscle cells found in the three types of muscle tissue; skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, and smooth muscle. The muscle cells of heart muscle tissue are called cardiomyocytes.

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