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DEVELOPMENT OF SKELETAL

MUSCLE
Vanessa Cario

4Bio3

Introduction
Skeletal Muscle
striated muscle
640 muscles
voluntary and controlled by somatic
nervous system
head and neck muscles, trunk muscles
and upper and lower limbs muscles.

Somite formation
and myoblasts
fusion

Appearance of germ layers

4 zones of mesoderm

Somite differentiation

Subdivision of somite

Division of myotome
epaxial

hypaxial

Myoblasts fusion

Epaxial
extensor muscles of the :
neck
vertebral column
lumbar region.

Hypaxial
cervical myotomes form the scalene,
prevertebral, infrahyoid, and geniohyoid
muscles.
Thoracic myotomes become the lateral and
ventral flexors of the vertebral column.
Lumbar myotomes become the quadratus
lumborum muscl
The sacrococcygeal myotomes form the
muscles of the pelvic diaphragm, anus, and
sex organs

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