Sentences with phrase «main muscles called»

There are three main muscles called the hamstrings that flex the knee.

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Peering down the twin barrels of West's microscope, I could see that almost the entire mucosa — the inner lining — of the specimen was dead, although most of the main layer of encircling muscle, called the muscularis propria, was still within the definition of being viable.

The new iPS cells passed the standard tests for pluripotency: They formed tumors called teratomas when injected into immunocompromised mice, and they could differentiate into cells from the three main tissue types in the body, including neurons, muscle and gut epithelium.

Below your 3 main glute muscles you have a series of stabilizing muscles called the obturators — also known as the «deep six.»

The main thing is diet, I want to be able to lose fat and gain muscle (body recomp as you've called it in another article).

We make use of this it helps us to perform all our explosive movement on a molecular level, your body has a bunch of systems which your body uses as the main fuel source in the form of ATP present inside the muscle cell (called Creatine).

The science: Your body's main storage form of glucose is called glycogen, which is stored mostly in your liver and muscles.

Any time the leg is straight, the main focus is on the large, outer calf muscle called the gastrocnemius.

Training days often have a focus on the main lift and include what's called «accessory» or «supportive» exercises that strengthen the muscles worked in the competition lift.

There are 4 main muscles in the front thigh area, called the quads, which are responsible for extending the knee.