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Prolonged inactivity causes muscles to shrink in mass a condition called?
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Disuse Atrophy
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What is winter inactivity called?
hibernation
Ptosis of the facial muscles usually occur in this condition?
Ptosis refers to the sagging of a person's muscles or eyelids. A condition which causes ptosis of the facial muscles is called Bell's Palsy. Bell's Palsy affects the nerve that controls the muscles in a person's face.
When a heart artery is clogged and the heart muscles dies the condition is called?
irreversible ischemia
What happens when a person hyperventilates?
for shorter periods no problem,the circulation will improve,that is what happens after excersize if hyperventilation is for a prolonged period he will go into a condition called respiratory acedosis.
Why is it a bad idea to condition before a swim race?
You must give time for your muscles to rebuild. This is called tapering.
What is an insect called during the period of inactivity associated with complete metamorphosis?
Pupa
What are deep muscles called?
The deep muscles of the human body are generally called intrinsic muscles. The muscles that are closer to the skin are called superficial muscles.
Why would an inert gas such as argon be called 'the lazy one'?
Because of its chemical inactivity
What is aestivation?
Aestivation is a state of dormancy or inactivity that some animal species enter during hot or dry periods to conserve energy and water. It is similar to hibernation but typically occurs in response to high temperatures or lack of water rather than cold temperatures. During aestivation, animals may reduce their metabolic rate, seek shelter, and limit their activity until conditions are more favorable.
What is a sentence with the word prolonged?
The prolonged pain was unbearable.He prolonged the date as long as he could because he didn't want to have to say goodbye.The so-called shortcut actually prolonged the journey by an hour.
What muscles are used in catching a ball?
the arm muscles which are called reflexs. the arm muscles which are called reflexs. the arm muscles which are called reflexs.
What are deep muscles?
The deep muscles of the human body are generally called intrinsic muscles. The muscles that are closer to the skin are called superficial muscles.
