Term Name: muscle cell
Synonyms: muscle fiber, myocyte
Definition: A mature contractile cell, commonly known as a myocyte. This cell has as part of its cytoplasm myofibrils organized in various patterns.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0000187]

Relationships
develops from: myoblast
is a type of: animal cell contractile cell electrically responsive cell somatic cell
has subtype: cardiac muscle cell internodal tract myocyte myocyte of atrioventricular node myocyte of sinoatrial node myotube non-striated muscle cell obliquely striated muscle cell skeletal muscle fiber somatic muscle cell striated muscle cell visceral muscle cell
inverse develops_into: muscle precursor cell
inverse synapsed_to: motor neuron