Sentence examples for sequential contraction from inspiring English sources
Dr Cohen had been studying the way that neural activity in the spinal cord of the lamprey (an eel-shaped jawless fish) allowed it to move, with the sequential contraction of muscles propelling it forward in a wave motion.
Szekely in [1] studied the locomotion of salamanders and showed that a bipolar neural network may generate dynamic rhythms that mimic the "sequential" contraction and relaxation of four muscle pools that govern the movements of these animals.
Drosophila larvae display defecation cycles of stereotypic frequency, involving sequential contraction of hindgut and anal sphincter.
As shown in Figure 1C and Video 1, each sequential contraction of hindgut and anus sphincter triggered a defecation cycle to expel feces out of the body.
These features suggest relatively poor coupling which, in the AV node may contribute to slowing of impulse propagation, thus ensuring sequential contraction of the cardiac chambers.
As the heart develops, the rate of contractions increases and changes from a peristaltic contraction into a sequential contraction of the atrium and ventricle.
Sure enough, we follow our food from the smelling, the tasting and the swallowing, inexorably downward, "via a stadium wave of sequential contractions, into a self-kneading sack of hydrochloric acid and then dumped into a tubular leach field, where it is converted into the most powerful taboo in human history".
They grind and sculpt them into a moistened bolus that is delivered, via a Rockettes chorus line of sequential contractions, into a self-kneading sack of hydrochloric acid and then dumped into a tubular leach field, where it is converted into the most powerful taboo in human history".
Further, guinea pig experiments on sequential contractions show that ascorbate effectively blocks beta 2 adrenergic tachyphylaxis.
(A and B ) Sequential contractions of the posterior hindgut and anal sphincter.
We found that Drosophila larvae exhibit periodic defecation cycles, involving sequential contractions of the hindgut and the anal sphincter.
