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Synonyms for muscle

the state or quality of being physically strong

effective means of influencing, compelling, or punishing

to force one's way into a place or situation

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Synonyms for muscle

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These include the spindle-shaped (e.g., the gracilis), the simple pinnate (e.g., external abdominal oblique muscle), bi-pinnate, two-headed (e.g., two-headed arm muscle), parallel (e.g., straight abdominal muscle), and uni-pinnate muscle (e.g., trapezius muscle).
Increased blood flow in arm muscles is important not only for early recovery of PCr but also for muscle development after strength training (Stebbings et al., 2013).
After enrollment, all participants will receive a vaccination at their first visit via a needle-free injector that pushes the vaccine fluid into the arm muscle. Half of the participants will receive one additional vaccination eight weeks or 12 weeks later.
This is because the arm muscle mass does not exceed the limits of perfusion capabilities.
Multiple linear regression with step-wise forward selection was used to predict total muscle mass using measurements like height (2)/impedence, height and weight and using arm muscle area (AMA), thigh muscle area (TMA) and calf muscle area (CMA).
Troughton has joined seamers Naqaash Tahir (sore shins) and Jimmy Anyon (arm muscle) and former England leg-spinner Ian Salisbury (shoulder) on the casualty list.
Octopus arm muscle fibers are only about 1 mm long, and they are also compact electrotonically.
Compared with placebo patients, those who took thalidomide had lost significantly less bone-free arm muscle area at week 4 (average gain of 1 [cm.sup.3] vs.
For example, a resident may develop increased arm muscle mass from wheeling his chair.
Tighten your upper arm muscle and feel it get hard.
For the first time in the United States, researchers have transplanted skeletal myoblasts taken from a patient's arm muscle into his damaged heart during coronary artery bypass grafting.
However, this increase in risk was explained by the confounding variables, particularly sex, history of cardiac disease, low corrected arm muscle area and chronic obstructive lung disease.
Anthropometric parameters such as height (meters), weight (kilograms), body mass index (BMI) (kg/[m.sup.2]), triceps skinfold thickness (mm), mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC in cm), arm muscle area (AMA) ([cm.sup.2]), and arm muscle girth (AMG) (cm) were recorded as indicators of nutritional status using standard methodologies.
Former England legspinner Ian Salisbury will miss the County Championship opener against Worcestershire at Edgbaston next Wednesday because of a sore shoulder as will seamers Naqaash Tahir (shin splints) and Jimmy Anyon (arm muscle).