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Skeletal muscles are stimulated by nerve impulses which relay, beginning with sensory neurons at the site of excitation and ending with the motor neuron appropriate to the muscle being used. For example, the palmaris longus, responsible for flexion in the wrist joint, is stimulated by the median nerve, or nervus medianus. There is certainly a lot more complexity to this and should therefore be answered in an equally more complex question.
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Does electricity cause muscles to contract?
Yes, electricity does cause muscles to contract. When a nerve sends an electrical signal, it stimulates muscle fibers to release calcium ions, which interact with proteins in the muscle to trigger contraction. This process is fundamental to how muscles operate, whether in voluntary movements or involuntary actions like the heartbeat.
What type of nerve stimulates muscle cells to contract?
Somatic type of nerves stimulate the muscle cells to contract.
What hormone stimulates glycogenesis?
The hormone that stimulates glycogenesis is Insulin, in response to high levels of glucose in the blood. Glycogenesis is the process in which excess glucose molecules are added to glycogen chains so that they can be stored ready for use at a later date.
Which gland stimulates the flow of milk in the breast?
The hormone oxytocin, released from the pituitary gland, stimulates the flow of milk in the breast during breastfeeding. Oxytocin causes the muscles around the milk-producing cells in the breast to contract, pushing milk into the ducts for release.
What is the purpose of bisacodyl?
Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative used to treat constipation by increasing bowel movements. It works by irritating the bowel lining, which stimulates the muscles in the intestines to contract and move stool through the digestive system.
What stimulates twenty nine muscles and chemicals?
A Kiss
What action stimulates twenty nine muscles and chemicals?
a kiss
How do Gatorade work?
well Gatorade stimulates your muscles and recharges glycogen chains.
What are blood vessel spasms stimulated by?
Cutting or breaking a blood vessel stimulates the smooth muscles in its wall to contract. This response
One neuron and all the skeletal muscles it stimulates is known as a?
This is called a motor unit.
What is the function of the stimulate?
The function of a stimulant is to speed up your metabolism which stimulates your heart and other muscles.
When venous pressure is too low what stimulates the smooth muscles in the walls of veins to contract?
parasympathetic reflexes
What is the desired effect of stimulants?
The function of a stimulant is to speed up your metabolism which stimulates your heart and other muscles.
What effects does oxytocin produce in females?
Oxytosin stimulates flowing of milk.Contracts muscles of womb during delivery of baby.
Which hormone stimulates stomach emptying?
the gastrin ..answered by Immanuel George ...Nigeria
How does petrissage effect the hair and scalp?
The petrissage movement is very good for your hair, it stimulates the scalp and if carried out correctly it stimulates the sebaceous glands, the blood supply, it also loosens a tight scalp by removing tension from the muscles.
Why do we get goosebumps on our skin when we get scared?
Adrenaline stimulates tiny muscles to pull the roots of our hairs, thereby making them stand up on our skin.
