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05289601-n:
a bodily organ that contracts
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05289861-n:
a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
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05292468-n:
a muscle that produces or assists in pronation
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05292587-n:
a muscle (especially in the forearm) that produces or assists in supination
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05292736-n:
a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip)
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Hyponyms
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05293040-n:
(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another
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Hyponyms
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05316175-n:
one of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeball
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Hyponyms
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05316590-n:
any of various straight muscles
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Hyponyms
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05460473-n:
a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)
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Hyponyms
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05570839-n:
a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
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Hyponyms
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05573306-n:
any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
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80000473-n:
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05459232-n:
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body
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02882570-a:
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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02882726-a:
relating to muscles and skeleton
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02882838-a:
within a muscle
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02883459-a:
affecting or characteristic of both neural and muscular tissue
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Glosses
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05216365-n:
the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
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Glosses
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05289601-n:
a bodily organ that contracts
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Glosses
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00002956-a:
especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part
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Glosses
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00003131-a:
especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part
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Glosses
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00027268-v:
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
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00062152-a:
being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements
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00090513-v:
stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
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Glosses
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00100905-v:
cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles
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Glosses
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00227137-n:
laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles
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Glosses
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00323056-n:
an injection into a muscle
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Glosses
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00334245-a:
conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
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Glosses
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00369399-n:
an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle
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Glosses
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00369802-n:
(physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
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00370688-n:
painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency
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00511318-v:
divide or reset the tail muscles of
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00515681-r:
(of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner
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00623356-a:
used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
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00623565-a:
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
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00624738-n:
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
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00625993-n:
exercise that builds muscles through tension
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00627321-n:
bodybuilding that increases muscle mass and body weight
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00627849-n:
muscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change)
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00628131-n:
exercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change)
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00628692-n:
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
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00629176-n:
exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles
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00629803-n:
exercise designed to strengthen the back muscles
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00629911-n:
exercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles
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00630071-n:
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
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00630526-n:
exercise designed to strengthen the neck muscles
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00660173-n:
massage combined with a system of active and passive exercises for the muscles and joints
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00685837-n:
removal of a breast and the underlying muscles (pectoralis major and pectoralis minor) and lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit
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00686027-n:
removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact
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00688462-n:
surgical incision or division of a muscle
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00692840-n:
the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus
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00707537-n:
the use of heat to treat a disease or disorder; heating pads or hot compresses or hot-water bottles are used to promote circulation in peripheral vascular disease or to relax tense muscles
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00709205-n:
therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
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00827923-a:
having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs
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00828336-a:
having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer
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00830733-n:
control of muscles
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00866079-n:
reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs
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00867606-n:
reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
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01023128-a:
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
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01023533-a:
having stiff muscles as the result of excessive exercise
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01425983-n:
imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates
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01426314-n:
parasite of the muscles of vertebrates
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01464077-n:
the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue
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01517565-n:
flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
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01517966-n:
birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles
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01905121-n:
ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles
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02106006-v:
perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
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02353849-a:
relying on an engine for propulsion in addition to muscle power
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02404868-a:
pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')
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02405160-a:
pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
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02406790-a:
of two or more muscles; having equal tension
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02478990-n:
extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; fossils found in Kenya
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02698769-n:
any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder
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Glosses
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02766952-a:
of or relating to any disease of the muscles that is not caused by nerve dysfunction
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02816888-a:
of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
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02882570-a:
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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02882726-a:
relating to muscles and skeleton
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02882838-a:
within a muscle
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03013231-a:
resembling muscle
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03143502-a:
relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate
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03189995-n:
a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
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03747746-n:
a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety
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03800001-n:
a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions
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03856148-n:
a skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism
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03869685-n:
a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus
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05222467-n:
a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
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05268112-n:
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
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05275162-n:
a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
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05289743-n:
muscle tissue characterized by transverse stripes
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05289861-n:
a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
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05291010-n:
a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line
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05291728-n:
a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
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05292200-n:
the muscle that adducts and extends the thigh
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05292468-n:
a muscle that produces or assists in pronation
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Glosses
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05292587-n:
a muscle (especially in the forearm) that produces or assists in supination
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Glosses
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05292736-n:
a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip)
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Glosses
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05292856-n:
the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wrist
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05293040-n:
(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another
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05293268-n:
a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
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05293420-n:
a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
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05293597-n:
a muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint
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05294068-n:
a muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth
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05294256-n:
a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
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05294374-n:
either of two broad muscles located on either side of the neck and innervated by the facial nerve; extends from lower jaw to clavicle and is involved in moving the mouth and jaw
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05294819-n:
a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
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05295381-n:
a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
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05296253-n:
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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05298421-n:
an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses
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05316175-n:
one of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeball
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Glosses
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05316590-n:
any of various straight muscles
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05323454-n:
a receptor in a muscle that responds to stretching of the muscle tissue
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05327373-n:
a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
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05341920-n:
an artery that supplies the muscles of the neck
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05342673-n:
an artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
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05342854-n:
an artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles
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05343218-n:
an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area
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05343941-n:
the branch of the coronary artery that supplies the muscles of the atria
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05347871-n:
an artery that originates in the internal iliac artery and supplies the pelvic muscles and bones
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05350453-n:
one of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall
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05355706-n:
large artery that branches from the brachial artery to supply the muscles of the forearm and wrist and hand
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05374658-n:
a vein formed by the union of tributaries that drain the hip joints and thigh muscles; empties into the internal iliac vein
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05376541-n:
veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral vein
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05389939-n:
the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
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05390233-n:
any of several muscles associated with the atrioventricular valves
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05414147-n:
hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
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Glosses
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05424679-n:
a bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle)
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05459232-n:
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body
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05460291-n:
muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope; has the form of thin layers or sheets
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05460473-n:
a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)
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05462057-n:
the system of muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones and joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form
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05465228-n:
a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
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05466393-n:
the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle
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05469664-n:
special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body
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05472681-n:
a projection on a bone above a condyle serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments
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05473928-n:
the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
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05474195-n:
the junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies
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05474738-n:
a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
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05478526-n:
supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
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05478684-n:
either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
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05478896-n:
the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
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05479786-n:
sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate muscles that elevate the pharynx and larynx; includes parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion
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05480607-n:
supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles
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05492259-n:
a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
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05518257-n:
a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them
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05532225-n:
tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
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05539834-n:
the muscle and aponeurosis and skin covering the cranium
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05542686-n:
a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
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05549350-n:
a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
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05550330-n:
any of several muscles of the trunk
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05550494-n:
muscles that rotate the scapula and elevate the rib cage
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05550908-n:
a thin quadrilateral muscle at the junction of the thoracic and lumbar regions; acts to counteract the pull of the diaphragm on the ribs to which it is attached
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05551142-n:
a thin quadrilateral muscle of the upper and dorsal part of the thorax; acts to elevate the upper ribs
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05551711-n:
either of two large muscles of the chest
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05552287-n:
muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration
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05557339-n:
the muscles of the abdomen
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05558078-n:
a flat muscle with transverse fibers that forms the anterior and lateral walls of the abdominal cavity
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05559122-n:
a broad flat muscle on either side of the back
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05568104-n:
one of a pair of nerves that originate from lumbar nerves and supply the muscles and skin of the anterior part of the thigh
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05568767-n:
a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand
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05570839-n:
a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
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05573306-n:
any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
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05573474-n:
a small muscle in the middle ear that tenses to protect the eardrum
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05574151-n:
one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
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05574633-n:
the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot
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05574862-n:
either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh
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05575002-n:
any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
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05575582-n:
a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle
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05575743-n:
either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck
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05575960-n:
muscle of the lower leg that is involved in moving the foot
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05576074-n:
muscle descending from the sphenoid bone to the lower jaw
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05579053-n:
the biceps muscle of the thigh; it flexes the knee and rotates the leg laterally
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05579239-n:
any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm)
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05579436-n:
a muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm
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05582513-n:
a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc
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05582690-n:
any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons
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05589896-n:
a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body
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05590144-n:
any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
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05590366-n:
one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
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(rgloss)
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05590740-n:
either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms
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05591503-n:
a muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones
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05591661-n:
a deep muscle of the leg
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05591770-n:
either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms
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05602304-n:
muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
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05604950-n:
a supporting structure of the shoulder consisting of the muscles and tendons that attach the arm to the shoulder joint and enable the arm to move
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05605192-n:
the center in the medulla oblongata and pons that integrates sensory information about the level of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood and determines the signals to be sent to the respiratory muscles
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05609111-n:
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles)
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06060463-n:
the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
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06062655-n:
the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
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06082610-n:
the branch of physiology that studies muscles
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07005158-n:
a graphical recording of muscle activity
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07562651-n:
a diet of foods high in starch that increases carbohydrate reserves in muscles
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07563207-n:
a diet high in plant and animal proteins; used to treat malnutrition or to increase muscle mass
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07649342-n:
a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl
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07659793-n:
the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
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07660283-n:
pork loin muscle
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07667480-n:
a cut of lamb including the breastbone and attached muscles dressed as meat
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07797641-n:
edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
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07797913-n:
muscle of large deep-water scallops
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07798025-n:
muscle of small choice shallow-water scallops
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10385566-n:
a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
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10988887-n:
Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)
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11137506-n:
United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961)
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11177873-n:
United States biochemist (born in Germany) who studied the metabolism of muscles (1884-1951)
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13529831-n:
urinary incontinence that occurs when the bladder is so full that it continually leaks urine; often attributable to a blocked urethra (e.g., due to prostate enlargement) or weak bladder muscles or nerve damage
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13549488-n:
(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
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13563139-n:
(physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce
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13564910-n:
the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects
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13571943-n:
urinary incontinence that is generally attributable to involuntary contracts of the bladder muscle resulting in an urgent need to urinate accompanied by a sudden loss of urine; most common in people over 60 years of age
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13908348-n:
any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
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14036356-n:
the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
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14044719-n:
the physiological state of having or consisting of muscle
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14079156-n:
a disease seen in patients with lung cancer and characterized by weakness and fatigue of hip and thigh muscles and an aching back; caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junctions
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14080210-n:
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
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14082595-n:
violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
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14087758-n:
focal epilepsy in which the attack usually moves from distal to proximal limb muscles on the same side of the body
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14087938-n:
epilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin
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14095273-n:
weakness or loss of muscle tone resulting from injury or disease of the nerves innervating the muscles
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14100494-n:
rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control
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14105629-n:
progressive wasting of muscle tissues
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14105737-n:
thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
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14109485-n:
harmful pressure on a nerve (especially in nerves that pass over rigid prominences); causes nerve damage and muscle weakness
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14141238-n:
acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash
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14142207-n:
marked by pain in muscles and joints and transmitted by lice
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14142459-n:
marked by recurring high fever and transmitted by the bite of infected lice or ticks; characterized by episodes of high fever and chills and headache and muscle pain and nausea that recur every week or ten days for several months
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14148834-n:
acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
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14157782-n:
hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity
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14161075-n:
a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in in adolescence or adulthood and progresses slowly but will affect all voluntary muscles; characterized by generalized weakness and muscle wasting that affects limb and trunk muscles first; similar to Duchenne's muscular dystrophy but less severe; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males)
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14161515-n:
a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in between 40 and 60 years of age and is characterized by weakness and wasting of the muscles of the hands and forearms and lower legs; inheritance is autosomal dominant
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14163676-n:
a form of muscular dystrophy that usually begins between early adulthood and middle age and first affects muscles of the eyelid and throat; progresses slowly with swallowing problems common as the disease progresses; inheritance is autosomal dominant
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14185803-n:
an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
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14208587-n:
a form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant
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14209201-n:
any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction
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14209348-n:
myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals
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14209635-n:
myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
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14209836-n:
myositis characterized by weakness of limb muscles (especially the thighs and wrists and fingers); sometimes involves swallowing muscles; onset after 50 and slowly progressive; seen more often in men than in women
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14241319-n:
sarcoma of muscle tissue
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14245928-n:
form of rhabdomyosarcoma that affects limb muscles of older adults
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14246359-n:
a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
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14248541-n:
a benign tumor composed of muscle tissue
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14297150-n:
protrusion or herniation of the rectum into the vagina; can occur if pelvic muscles are weakened by childbirth
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14298102-n:
injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain
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14299070-n:
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
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14307035-n:
a pattern of symptoms including loss of appetite and bloating and weight loss and muscle pain and steatorrhea; associated with celiac disease and sprue and cystic fibrosis
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14326969-n:
pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth
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14328290-n:
backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc
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14329040-n:
pain in a muscle or group of muscles
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14330046-n:
pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
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14345304-n:
painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle
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14345958-n:
inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths)
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14346080-n:
local inflammation of muscle and connective tissue
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14350292-n:
inflammation of muscle tissue
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14350536-n:
infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted
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14356720-n:
painful inflammation of the tendon at the outer border of the elbow resulting from overuse of lower arm muscles (as in twisting of the hand)
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14361064-n:
spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye
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14361415-n:
a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
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14362373-n:
fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart
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14368483-n:
enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
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14544672-n:
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
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14545215-n:
normal tonicity of the muscles
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14545353-n:
abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction
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14545685-n:
a mild, rare, congenital form of myotonia characterized by muscle stiffness
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14549600-n:
abasia related to paralysis of the leg muscles
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14549823-n:
abasia due to spastic contractions of the leg muscles
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14550195-n:
lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest
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14557719-n:
an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
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14558995-n:
drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness
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14568986-n:
painful inflammation of the muscles around the shins; frequent among runners
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14572265-n:
prolonged spasm of the jaw muscles
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14587688-n:
any of several neurotoxins that are produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum; causes muscle paralysis
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14708042-n:
a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
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14825243-n:
an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
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14952441-n:
a liquid ester with a strong odor of wintergreen; applied externally for minor muscle and joint pain
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14982421-n:
an organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contraction
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15022171-n:
a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed
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15022617-n:
the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin
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15087632-n:
large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides; VLDLs circulate through the blood giving up their triglycerides to fat and muscle tissue until the VLDL remnants are modified and converted into LDL
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15111116-n:
any of a group of synthetic steroid hormones used to stimulate muscle and bone growth; more than 100 have been developed and each requires a prescription to be used legally in the United States; sometimes used illicitly by athletes to increase their strength
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