What Is Digital Subtraction

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Essay

What is digital subtraction?

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Definitions:

Wave Summation

The phenomenon where muscle contractions become stronger due to the frequency of stimulation without allowing the muscle to fully relax between successive stimuli.

Treppe

A phenomenon observed in cardiac muscle, where successive stimuli result in increasingly stronger contractions, described as the "staircase effect."

Wave Summation

A phenomenon in muscle physiology where repeated stimulation of a muscle fiber leads to an increase in the strength of muscle contraction.

Latent Period

The time interval between the application of a stimulus and the response, common in muscle physiology and reaction time studies.