twitch muscle — Striated muscle innervated by a single motoneuron and having an electrically excitable membrane that exhibits an all or none response (cf. tonic muscle) : in mammals almost all skeletal muscles are twitch muscles. Physiologists often divide… … Dictionary of molecular biology
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Footspeed — Footspeed, or sprint speed, is the maximum speed at which a human can run. It is affected by many factors, varies greatly throughout the population, and is important in athletics and many sports, such as football (soccer), rugby, and American… … Wikipedia
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krampfhafte Muskeln — greitieji raumenys statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Griaučių raumenys, kuriuose vyrauja greitai susitraukiančios, tačiau neatsparios nuovargiui raumeninės skaidulos. atitikmenys: angl. fast twitch muscles vok. krampfhafte… … Sporto terminų žodynas