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muscular contraction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contraction, muscle contraction |
| Type of | shortening |
| Has types | false labor, tetanus, uterine contraction, braxton-hicks contraction, vaginismus, contracture |
Examples of muscular contraction
muscular contraction
The active phase of respiration in birds is exhalation, requiring muscular contraction.
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Input is the chemical energy that fuels muscular contraction.
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Like other snails, a slug moves by rhythmic waves of muscular contraction on the underside of its foot.
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Stimulation of these receptors causes a muscular contraction.
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Nerves control the contraction of muscles by determining the number, sequence, and force of muscular contraction.
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This enzyme quickly reduces the stimulus to the muscle, which allows the degree and timing of muscular contraction to be regulated delicately.
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To change colour the animal distorts the sacculus form or size by muscular contraction, changing its translucency, reflectivity or opacity.
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Their measurements confirm that in the direction that corresponds to muscular contraction and relaxation, the titin-telethonin complex is the strongest protein bond found so far in nature.
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Oxygenated water is taken into the mantle cavity to the gills and through muscular contraction of this cavity, the spent water is expelled through the hyponome, created by a fold in the mantle.
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