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What name is given to the muscular contraction which moves food along the alimantary canal?
Peristalsis
What is the name of the muscular under the lungs that helps control the expansion and contraction of the lungs?
The diaphragm
Name the muscular contraction that is a periodic squeezing of the GI tract that helps to mix and break up chyme?
peristalsis
What is another name for ventricular contraction?
It is the muscular contraction of the heart muscles to pump blood out of the heart. The right ventricle contracts to send blood through the pulmonary arteries, and the left ventricle contracts to send blood into the aorta.
What is the name of the enzyme that digests protein?
The enzyme that digests protein is called pepsin, which is primarily active in the stomach and helps break down protein into smaller peptides.
Whats the name of the chemical in the muscular system that causes contraction?
There's more than one chemical that causes contraction. The neurotransmitter (usually acetylcholine) is released from the nerve and excites the muscle. There is a change in calcium, sodium and potassium ion concentrations. ATP is used. All of these work together to produce a muscle contraction.
What is another name for platelet blood Cells?
Thrombocytes contain an occasionally active thrombin protein.
Can you name a muscular disorder similar to but not muscular dystrophy?
Fibromyalgia.
What is the name for the tough muscular wall of the heart?
The name of the muscular wall is the myocardiumthey are called capillaries
How do you spell titin?
The protein is "titin" while the moon or deities is "titan". See related question below to see the full chemical name of the protein.
What is budgie the contraction of?
Budgie IS the contraction. The full name is Budgerigar.
What is the name of the cone-shaped muscular pillars in the ventricles?
The cone-shaped muscular pillars in the ventricles are called papillary muscles. These muscles help anchor the chordae tendineae, which are thin bands that connect the papillary muscles to the heart valves (mitral and tricuspid valves) to prevent them from prolapsing back into the atria during contraction.
