When a women's cervix opens and closes to get bigger so the baby can fit through
Isometric muscle contractions happen when the muscle stays the same length, concentric contractions occur when the muscle shortens, and eccentric contractions occur when the muscle lengthens.
Every muscle has the ability to contract. It is what muscles do.
Yes. Those are braxton hicks contractions. very normal. These practice contractions occur at various times during pregnancy, but can increase in intensity during your last month. They happen at random and are typically not painful. They do not dilate the cervix as real contractions do.
Tachygastriait COULD also be gastrostenosis, it just depends on exactly how the question is asked and what it was referring to.Tachygastria
contractions
contractions come after non-contractions: Aunts Aunt's
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Umm. . . contractions.
The strongest indication that contractions are occurring in association with true labor is that the contractions begin to occur at regular intervals. This is contrary to Braxton-Hicks contractions, which are spontaneous, random uterine contractions that do not occur with actual labor.
eccentric and concentric contractions
Peristalsis is the term for the rhythmic contractions of the esophagus. These wavelike contractions move food toward the stomach.