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1 a: a body tissue consisting of long cells that contract when stimulated and produce motion b: an organ that is essentially a mass of muscle tissue attached at either end to a fixed point and that by contracting moves or checks the movement of a body part 2 a: muscular strength : brawn b: effective strength : power.
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∙ 9y agoMuscle is the band of fibrous tissue in animal and human bodies that can contract to produce movement or maintain the position of parts of a body. It can also mean strength or physical power.
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What is the definition of Target muscle?
The primary muscle intended for exercise.
What is the definition of Muscle Tissue and and what is an example of it?
An example is your heart.
What is the definition of the greek or latin root of myo?
The Greek root "myo" means muscle. Common examples include words like "myocardium" (muscle of the heart) and "myosin" (muscle protein).
What is the definition of peristalsis?
wave like muscle that forces onward.
What is the definition of myoelectric?
Relating to the electrical properties of muscle tissue
How does puberty affect your muscles?
Muscle development, increases & definition.
What is the definition of the anaerobic system?
muscle use without oxygen
What is correct definition of a strain?
an injury to either a muscle or tissue thats connects the muscle to the bone (tendon)
What is the definition of myocyte?
mycote is the muscle cell of our body which are rectangular in shape
What is the definition for myogenic?
myogenic refers to the contraction of cardiac muscle cells.
What is a short definition for Diaphragm?
The muscle below your lungs that controls your breathing.
What is the correct definition of a strain?
An injury to either a muscle or the tissue that connects muscle to bone (called a tendon).
