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catatonia
(Encyclopedia) catatoniacatatoniakătˌətōˈnēə [key], mental state generally characterized by statuesque posturing, muscular immobility, mutism, and apparent stupor. The muscles are held in a pliant…Anatomy and
Physiology: Acting in Concert
Acting in ConcertAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe MusclesActing in ConcertFibers Every Which Way
With almost 700 muscles, both superficial and deep, it makes sense that some of them might work together…Anatomy and
Physiology: Fibers Every Which Way
Fibers Every Which WayAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe MusclesActing in ConcertFibers Every Which Way
Muscles are sometimes named by virtue of the direction of the muscle fibers. There are only three…asphyxia
(Encyclopedia) asphyxiaasphyxiaăsfĭkˈsēə [key], deficiency of oxygen and excess of carbon dioxide in the blood and body tissues. Asphyxia, often referred to as suffocation, usually results from an…emotion
(Encyclopedia) emotion, term commonly and loosely used to denote individual, subjective feelings which dictate moods. In psychology, emotion is considered a response to stimuli that involves…Anatomy and
Physiology: All Parts, Big and Small
All Parts, Big and SmallAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe Structure of the Muscles and Muscle CellsAll Parts, Big and SmallThe Neuromuscular JunctionYou've Fallen into My Treppe!Sliding Home with…Anatomy and
Physiology: The Neuromuscular Junction
The Neuromuscular JunctionAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe Structure of the Muscles and Muscle CellsAll Parts, Big and SmallThe Neuromuscular JunctionYou've Fallen into My Treppe!Sliding Home with…skeleton, in anatomy
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Human skeleton skeleton, in anatomy, the stiff supportive framework of the body. The two basic types of skeleton found among animals are the exoskeleton and the endoskeleton.…Brachiopoda
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Internal anatomy of a lamp shell, Magellania, representative of the phylum Brachiopoda BrachiopodaBrachiopodabrākēŏpˈədə [key], phylum of shelled sessile or sedentary marine…Anatomy and
Physiology: Sliding Home with Sarcomeres
Sliding Home with SarcomeresAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe Structure of the Muscles and Muscle CellsAll Parts, Big and SmallThe Neuromuscular JunctionYou've Fallen into My Treppe!Sliding Home with…