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In response to the presence of oxidized HDL or other irritants,the endothelial cells produce chemicals that attract phagocytes,a type of white blood cell,to the site.
Concentric Contraction
Muscle contraction where muscle fibers shorten while generating force, typically occurring when a muscle is actively producing movement.
Muscle Tension
Describes the state of partial contraction in a muscle, even when it is not actively being used, helping to maintain posture and readiness for action.
Contraction
The process of muscle fibers shortening in response to stimulation, resulting in movement or tension in the muscle.
Rigor Mortis
Increased rigidity of muscle after death due to cross-bridge formation between actin and myosin as calcium ions leak from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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