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A Thoracic Surgeon Operates in the Vicinity of the Thoracic

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 A thoracic surgeon operates in the vicinity of the thoracic division of the spinal cord; that is, the structures located in the


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Anaerobic Respiration

A form of respiration using electron acceptors other than oxygen, typically seen in conditions where oxygen is scarce.

Lactate

An ion or ester of lactic acid, which is produced in muscles during intense exercise as a product of anaerobic metabolism.

Muscle Fibers

The individual contractile units of muscle, consisting of bundles of specialized cells capable of contraction.

Muscle Contractions

The process by which muscle fibers shorten and generate tension in response to a stimulus, producing movement or maintaining posture.

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