Skeletal muscle tissue is made of many fibers, which have many sarcomeres with overlapping actin and myosin protein strands. When muscles contract their proteins overlap eachother and shorten the fiber, which then increases height but shortens in length of each fiber.
Oxytocin.
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When electricity passes through your muscles, it disrupts the normal flow of signals from your brain to your muscles, causing them to contract involuntarily. This phenomenon is known as electrical muscle stimulation and is commonly used in physical therapy and fitness training to help strengthen muscles and improve circulation.
Sphincter muscles. This muscles contract around orifices keep the body contained.
Muscles contract and relax to move a joint. ... Muscles contract at a constant rate. Muscles contract and relax to move a joint.
Muscles can contract and shorten
muscles contract and relax by bring about movements.
They contract and relax
If the papillary muscles fail to contract the valves will prolapse. The papillary muscles are located in the ventricles and contract to prevent prolapse.
Smooth Muscles can, but Cardiac Muscles can not.
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Yes, without the nerves the muscles would be rendered useless. The muscles MUST have stimulation from somehwere in order to contract.
Muscles contract to help move food through the digestive system
Vomiting tends to make the body tense up. The hand muscles might contract as a result of this tensing. Also, vomiting can cause dehydration which can make muscles contract.
Yes, the heart is made of muscles, however, these muscles do not all contract at one time. They contract in synchrony and when they contract they squeeze the chamber they surround such are the atria or ventricle and blood is pushed out of the chamber.