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show he ability to respond to a stimulus, which may be delivered from a motor neuron or a hormone  
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irritability   show
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relax   show
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isometric contraction   show
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show muscular contraction in which the length of the muscle changes  
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contracting   show
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show an involuntary, striated muscle that constitutes the main tissue of the walls of the heart  
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show shows no cross stripes under microscopic magnification. It consists of narrow spindle-shaped cells with a single, centrally located nucleus.  
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glycogen   show
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lactic acid   show
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show a stretched or torn muscle or tendon  
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show a sudden involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ  
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show decrease in size of a body part, cell, organ, or other tissue  
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fibromyalgia   show
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fascia   show
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extensibility   show
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show a muscle tissue that features repeating functional units called sarcomeres. The presence of sarcomeres manifests as a series of bands visible along the muscle fibers, which is responsible for the striated appearance  
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show he maintenance of partial contraction of a muscle  
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show The point or mode of attachment of a skeletal muscle to the bone or other body part that it moves  
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show a stretched or torn ligament  
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show a sheet of pearly white fibrous tissue that takes the place of a tendon in flat muscles having a wide area of attachment  
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ligament   show
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show the attachment site that doesn't move during contraction  
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cramp   show
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show a response to cellular injury that is marked by capillary dilatation, leukocytic infiltration, redness, heat, pain, swelling, and often loss of function and that serves as a mechanism initiating the elimination of noxious agents and of damaged tissue  
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show a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass  
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show a disease characterized by progressive weakness and exhaustibility of voluntary muscles  
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show a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone  
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