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Meanings of muscle contraction in inglês

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contraccion muscular

Process in which force is generated within muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry.

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Examples for "contraction"
Examples for "contraction"
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The downturn was the second economic contraction since the financial crisis began.
Reuters
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However the central bank predicts the economic contraction will continue in 2016.
Reuters
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The British finance minister blamed the euro zone crisis for the contraction.
Reuters
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Germany industrial sector suffered its sharpest contraction in three years this month.
The Guardian
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That offset contraction in service sector activity in struggling Ireland and Spain.
Reuters
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He, too, had pulled himself together; this smile was not muscular contraction.
Angel Island
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This form of muscular contraction is in one sense not involuntary.
The Psychology of Singing / A Rational Method of Voice Culture B...
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But when the truth is recognized, all this muscular contraction is easily explained.
The Freedom of Life
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An act is always a voluntary muscular contraction, and nothing else.
The Common Law
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This sensation indicates that the singer's throat is stiffened by excessive muscular contraction.
The Psychology of Singing / A Rational Method of Voice Culture B...
Usage of muscle contraction in inglês
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Features of migraine and muscle contraction headache often coexist in these individuals.
Pubmed
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Phosphorylation of h-caldesmon has been proposed to regulate airway smooth muscle contraction.
Pubmed
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Examples include the movement of fetus or muscle contraction of the mother.
Pubmed
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Could his trigger finger beat the bullet, a simple muscle contraction that-
A knife edge
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K content, which is needed for muscle contraction, can also affect meat tenderness.
Pubmed
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These results suggest that pinacidil has dual effects on vascular smooth muscle contraction.
Pubmed
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RyR1 is an intracellular calcium channel with a central role in muscle contraction.
Pubmed
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Skin temperature rising, heart rate increasing, muscle contraction, elevated adrenaline.
The evolutionary void
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Reactive airway disease is mediated by smooth muscle contraction initiated through several agonist-dependent pathways.
Pubmed
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Electrolytes, the body's critical salts and minerals, regulate muscle contraction.
Climbing Magazine
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Finally, muscarinic agonist-induced smooth muscle contraction also exhibited circadian rhythm.
Pubmed
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Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by the phosphorylation of myosin.
Pubmed
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It is widely assumed that skeletal muscle contraction is isovolumic.
Pubmed
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Fatigue signals emanating from the brain can directly impact the force of muscle contraction.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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It is well established that forces applied to bone are the result of muscle contraction.
Pubmed
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Anaerobic metabolism plays a key role in energy production to drive muscle contraction for climbing.
Rock and Ice Magazine