This tissue is affected by a type of dystrophy named for Duchenne, and tremors in Parkinson's are caused by constant contraction of it.
Progenitors of this tissue give rise to the rare cancer RMS. Swelling of this tissue can cause compartment syndrome. Some disorders of this tissue may be diagnosed if patients perform the Gowers' sign maneuver. Damage to this tissue can lead to kidney failure by releasing a protein that contains ferrihemate. One disorder characterized by loss of this tissue is thought to be caused by defective (*) satellite cells, which aid in regeneration and growth of this tissue. High levels of creatine kinase indicate damage to this tissue, which consumes high amounts of creatine. This tissue is affected by a type of dystrophy named for Duchenne, and tremors in Parkinson's are caused by constant contraction of it. For 10 points, name this tissue affected by disorders like myopathies, which cause people to become weaker.
Progenitors of this tissue give rise to the rare cancer RMS.
skeletal muscle