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Muscles that have fascicles present on one side of a tendon are considered to have what type of fascicle arrangement?

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A bipennate muscle has fascicles on both sides of the tendon. In some pennate muscles, the muscle fibers wrap around the tendon, sometimes forming individual fascicles in the process. This arrangement is referred to as multipennate.

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