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An overstretching or overexertion of some muscles
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2
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One of the two major proteins of muscle, makes up thin myofilaments in myofibrils of muscle cells
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7
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A painful, involuntary muscle spasm
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8
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One of three proteins that comprise the thin filaments in a sarcomere
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Joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured, but the continuity of the ligament remains intact
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Increase in the size of a muscle
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Contractile tissue that comprises the muscles in the walls of internal organs
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Failure of a muscle to continue to contract, due to the exhaustion of ATP
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13
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Muscle Cell
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15
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Continuous, partial contraction of a muscle
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17
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Muscle that acts in opposition to a prime mover
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20
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Thick microfilament in myofibrils that is made of protein and is capable of breaking down ATP
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21
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Sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles
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Muscle that assists the action of the prime mover
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3
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Tissue that connects muscle to bone
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Decrease in the size of a muscle
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Contractile portion of muscle fibers
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Chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain, tenderness, and stiffness of muscles associated with connective tissue structures
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7
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An abnormal, violent, involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
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13
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Motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates
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14
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Structural and functional unit of a myofibril
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16
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Local and habitual spasm of particular muscles, especially the facial muscles
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18
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One of three proteins that comprise the thin filaments in a sarcomere
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19
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Acute infection caused by the tetanus bacterium- lockjaw
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