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| Muscle Contraction Inotropism | Muscle Tension | Muscular Contraction | Muscular Tension | Contraction, Muscle | Contraction, Muscular | Contractions, Muscle | Contractions, Muscular | Muscle Contractions | Muscular Contractions | Tension, Muscle | Tension, Muscular A process leading to shortening and/or development of tension in muscle tissue. Muscle contraction occurs by a sliding filament mechanism whereby actin filaments slide inward among the myosin filaments. | |
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