Sphincter muscles. This muscles contract around orifices keep the body contained.
A drug that decreases peristalsis would likely be an anticholinergic medication, which blocks the action of acetylcholine in the gastrointestinal tract. This inhibition can slow down the contractions of the smooth muscle in the intestines, reducing peristalsis.
It is the cervix.
A sphincter muscle controls a circular opening in the body. It serves to regulate the passage of substances through the opening by contracting or relaxing. Examples include the anal sphincter and the sphincter muscles in the digestive system.
Muscle hypertrophy is the thickening or increase in the size of existing muscle fibers. This process occurs in response to resistance training or overload, leading to an increase in muscle strength and size.
The flexor digitorum superficialis muscle in the forearm is roughly the size of your fist. It is responsible for flexing the fingers.
When a muscle decreases in size due to a lack of exercise, it is called disuse atrophy.
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False it increases them!!!!
As fat is lost, you should be replacing it with muscle. Muscle is more dense, so while the size decreases as you convert fat to muscle, the mass should stay about the same. Hence, losing inches in size is far better than losing kilograms in mass.
Isotonic contraction
the muscle you pulled hurts and decreases the way your body moves.
Lack of protein and nutrients.
SPHINCTER : the muscle that controls the anal opening, or more generally any tissue or muscle around the opening to an organ.
Atomic size decreases across a period
Its size decreases.
Decreases