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Superficial skeletal muscles are the layer of muscles just under the skin. These are the muscles that become most defined with exercise, and they are easy to locate and palpate. Deeper muscles are smaller and harder to find by palpation. They don’t contribute as much to the shape of the body as superficial muscles do.
