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What is needed for living muscle to contract?
A living muscle needs oxygen in the blood and muscle elasticity to contract and move.
What kind of muscle cell contract?
Smooth muscle cells contract in response to fluid flow.
What is muscle protein?
it is tiny muscle fibers that contract and expand the muscle
Will the leg muscle contract when it is removed from the body and you pinch it?
No, as the muscle is dead (it doesn't contract like while the muscle is still alive either). However, it will contract if you give it an electrical "jump."
How does the shape of a cardiac muscle help it do its job?
because of it's shape the skeletal muscle can contract much easier.
What tissue's major function is to contract?
The muscle tissue's main function is to contract.
What type of nerve stimulates muscle cells to contract?
Somatic type of nerves stimulate the muscle cells to contract.
What does contract mean in muscle?
contract in science means to get smaller.
Does a muscle contract the instant it is stimulated?
no, the muscle does not begin to contract the instant it is stimulated, rather a fraction of a second later!
Which of these are tissues that can relax and contract?
Smooth muscle tissues can relax and contract. Additionally, cardiac muscle tissues also have the ability to relax and contract. Skeletal muscle tissues are another type that can relax and contract voluntarily.
What muscle do you contract when you are watching a rocket as it ascends?
Ciliary muscle
As one muscle in a pair relaxes what does the otyher muscle do?
contract
