: muscle (such as most striated muscle) under voluntary control
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The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke states that the disorder impacts motor neurons, the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement and breathing.—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025 Breathing is a voluntary muscle function, so that will be affected eventually too.—Brooke Eby, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025 The website states that the neurological disorder affects motor neurons, the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement and breathing.—Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2024 Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disease that directly affects communication between nerves and voluntary muscles, particularly those that impact the eyes, mouth, throat, and limbs.—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for voluntary muscle
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