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Look up: muscle

  1. Muscle
    [disambiguation] A muscle is a contractile tissue in an animal`s body used especially for movement. Muscle may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_(dis

  2. Muscle
    [TV Series] Cover of the Japan-only release of the album Mr. Universe by the band Gillan == Fair use in Mr. Universe (album)== Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: ==Source== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_(TV_

  3. Muscle
    [TV series] Muscle is a comedy television series from the United States which aired on The WB in 1995. It was set inside the fictional Survival Gym in New York City. It was a parody of prime time soap operas of the 1990s. Muscle was one of the four sitcoms that aired as part of the original ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_(TV_

  4. MUSCLE
    [alignment software] MUSCLE (multiple sequence comparison by log-expectation) is public domain, multiple sequence alignment software for protein and nucleotide sequences. MUSCLE is often used as a replacement for Clustal, since it typically (but not always) gives better sequence alignments; ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUSCLE_(ali

  5. muscle
    Bundle of contractile cells which allow animals to move. Muscles must act against a skeleton to effect movement.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  6. muscle
    [n] - one of the contractile organs of the body 2. [n] - animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells 3. [v] - make one`s way by force
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. Muscle
    Tissue consisting of fibres organized into bands or bundles that contract to cause bodily movement. Muscle fibres run in the same direction as the action they perform.
    Found on http://www.netfit.co.uk/glossary/fitness

  8. Muscle
    Tissue or organ made of muscle cells, which contract to do work
    Found on http://www.makingsenseofhealth.org.uk/de

  9. Muscle
    A soft tissue which contracts when stimulated by its nerve supply, producing movement across a joint
    Found on http://www.thefootandankleclinic.com/glo

  10. Muscle
    A bundle of bony slender cells that are able to contract and hence produce movement.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  11. Muscle
    Muscle: Muscle is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart muscle is called "cardiac muscle.&...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  12. muscle
    each muscle fibre contracts with a certain force,and the strength of the whole muscle is the sum of these muscle fibres.The maximum strength of a human muscle lies between 3 and 4 kg/ m2 of the cross section Category: Medicine • the cells which muscles consist of Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Muscle
    Tissue consisting of fibres organized into bands or bundles that contract to cause bodily movement. Muscle fibres run in the same direction as the action they perform.
    Found on http://fitandhealthysolutions.com/termin

  14. muscle
    Tissue specialized for contraction. See also twitch muscle, catch muscle:
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  15. Muscle
    Mus'cle noun [ French, from Latin musculus a muscle, a little mouse, dim. of mus a mouse. See Mouse , and confer sense 3 (below).] 1. (Anat.) (a) An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion. See Il...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/118

  16. muscle
    <anatomy> Tissue specialised for contraction. See twitch muscle, catch muscle: Cardiac muscle (heart muscle) is a striated but involuntary muscle responsible for the pumping activity of the vertebrate heart. The individual muscle cells are joined through a junctional complex known as the inter...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. muscle
    musculus noun one of the contractile organs of the body
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. muscle
    noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. muscle
    (mus´әl) a bundle of long slender cells (muscle fibers) having the power to contract and hence to produce movement. Muscles are responsible for locomotion and play an important part in performing vital body functions. They also protect the contents of the abdomen against injury and help support the body. The...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  20. Muscle
    • (n.) Muscular strength or development; as, to show one`s muscle by lifting a heavy weight. • (n.) See Mussel. • (n.) The contractile tissue of which muscles are largely made up. • (n.) An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. muscle
    contractile tissue found in animals, the function of which is to produce motion.[48 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/142

  22. muscle
    muscle 1. A tissue that can undergo repeated contraction and relaxation, so that it is able to produce movement of body parts, maintain tension, or pump fluids within the body. There are three types: voluntary striped muscle, involuntary smooth muscle, and branched or heart muscle. 2. An organ comp...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. muscle
    • one of the contractile organs of the body
    • animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
    • muscular strength

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  24. muscle
    A bundle of contractile cells, or muscle fibers, that allows movement in humans and other animals. In the body, there are three types of muscle: • skeletal (striated or striped) muscle • smooth (unstriated or unstriped) muscle • cardiac muscle See also muscular system.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  25. muscle
    muscle, the contractile tissue that effects the movement of and within the body. Muscle tissue in the higher animals is classified as striated, smooth, or cardiac, according to its structure and function. Striated, or skeletal, muscle forms the bulk of the body's muscle tissue and gives the body its...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08345



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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