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The direct stimulus for secretion of calcitonin is ____________________.
Elastic Components
Refers to parts of structures (such as in the lungs and arteries) that can stretch and recoil, contributing to their functionality.
Increased Tension
A situation where there is a rise in pressure or stress within a structure or system, such as in muscles or blood vessels.
Incomplete Tetanus
A muscular contraction characterized by rapid cycles of contraction with partial relaxation in between, due to stimuli occurring at a high frequency.
Muscle Contraction
The process of generating tension within muscle fibers, leading to movement or force generation, a critical function for movement and stability.
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