Microscopic Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle
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Thin connective tissue investing each muscle cell
Endomysium
Connective tissue ensheathing the entire muscle
Epimysium
A discrete bundle of muscle cells
Fascile
A muscle cell
Fiber
A long, filamentous organelle found within a muscle cells that has a banded appearance
Myofibril
Actin or myosin-containing structure
Myofilament
Connective tissue surrounding a fascicle
Perimysium
Plasma membrane of the muscle cell
Sarcolemma
Contractile unit of a muscle
Sarcomere
Cord-like extension of connective tissue beyond the muscle, serving to attach it to the bone
Tendon