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Rigor
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Rigor

rigor Stiffening of muscle as a result of high calcium levels and aTP depletion, so that actin myosin links are made, but... Read More

Heat rigor
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Heat rigor

Heat rigor coagulation of muscle protein induced by... Read More

Cryptozoology – The evidence of creatures whose existence is uncertain
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Cryptozoology – The evidence of creatures whose existence is uncertain

The evidence of creatures whose existence is uncertain is studied by cryptozoology, a science researching presumable proof... Read More

Rigidity
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Rigidity

rigidity Stiffness or inflexibility, chiefly that which is abnormal or morbid, rigor. Origin: L. Rigiditas, rigidus =... Read More

Chills
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Chills

Chill 1. A sensation of cold. 2. A feeling of cold with shivering and pallor, accompanied by an elevation of temperature in... Read More

Muscle
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Muscle

Muscle cells are specialized to generate force and movement. There are three types of muscle tissue: (1) skeletal muscle,... Read More