Muscle Contraction [svalová kontrakce]

topical
761
Terms

inotropie
inotropismus
kontrakce svalu
svalové kontrakce
svaly - kontrakce

 

Inotropism
Muscular Contraction

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Definition

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.

Annotation
do not use for HEART or MYOCARDIUM ( = MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION) or UTERUS ( = UTERINE CONTRACTION)
DUI
D009119 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0014232
History note
65(64)
Public note
65

G Phenomena and Processes
G03 Metabolism 1 203
G11.427.100 Bone Density 1 215
G11.427.213 Bone Remodeling 420
G11.427.410 Movement 1 312
G11.427.494 Muscle Contraction 761
G11.427.494.472 Isometric Contraction 62
G11.427.494.493 Isotonic Contraction 9
G11.427.494.554 Muscle Relaxation 117
G11.427.494.570 Myocardial Contraction 670
G11.427.494.890 Uterine Contraction 132
G11.427.550 Muscle Fatigue 90
G11.427.560 Muscle Strength 408
G11.427.565 Muscle Tonus 231
G11.427.680 Physical Endurance 165
G11.427.683 Physical Exertion 2 581
G11.427.685 Physical Fitness 1 703
G11.427.690 Postural Balance 524
G11.427.695 Posture 1 612