A muscle is a contractile tissue in an animal's body used especially for movement composed of muscle or muscle tissue. In this sense it can refer to: Skeletal muscle, the voluntary muscle allowing conscious movement in vertebrates Smooth muscle, the muscle of the internal organs of vertebrates, and throughout many invertebrates Cardiac muscle, the specialized muscle of the heart
Muscle or muscles may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Muscle (TV series), comedy set inside a fictional gym in New York City Muscle (film), a 2020 British thriller Muscle (musical), a 2001 musical "Muscles", an episode of the animated TV series Aqua TV Show Show Muscles (musician), Australian electronica musician Chris Copulos Les Musclés, a 1990s French band Muscles (album) (2007), by hip-hop musician Mele Mel "Muscles" (song), by Diana Ross M.U.S.C.L.E., small pink action figures originally known as Kinkeshi in Japan M.U.S.C.L.E. (video game), NES wrestling game based on the manga and anime Kinnikuman Mr. Muscles, a superhero in two 1956 comic book issues Mister Muscle, a member of the DC Comics Hero Hotline team Masked Muscle, an opponent in the Super NES video game Super Punch-Out!!
People "Muscles", nickname of Venkatapathy Raju (born 1969), Indian former cricketer "Muscles", nickname of Ken Rosewall (born 1934), Australian retired tennis player Leo "Muscle" Shoals (1916-1999), American minor league baseball player Max Muscle (1963-2019), former American professional wrestler
Other uses ST Muscle a tugboat in service with the French Government from 1946 to 1951 MUSCLE (alignment software), a multiple sequence alignment tool MUSCLE, non-Windows API to Common Access Cards
See also
Jean-Claude Van Damme (born 1960), Belgian actor and martial artist nicknamed "the Muscles from Brussels" Mussel, marine or freshwater species, members of several different families of clams or bivalve molluscs Musele (disambiguation)