Muscle contraction is the tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity. It can happen when you hold or pick up something, or when you stretch or exercise with weights.

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Unraveling a key junction underlying muscle contraction Date: July 31, 2024 Source: University of California - San Diego Summary: Using powerful new visualization technologies, researchers have ...