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—myogenicity /muy'euh jeuh nis"i tee/, n./muy'euh jen"ik/, adj.1. originating in muscle, as an impulse or sensation.2. producing muscle tissue.[1875-80; MYO- + -GENIC]
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Myogenic — contraction refers to a myocyte contraction that originates from a property of the myocyte itself. I.e. the contraction is initiated by the cell itself, not an outside occurrence or stimulus such as nerve innervation. Mechanisms Unstable Membrane … Wikipedia
myogenic — [mī΄ō jen′ik] adj. [ MYO + GENIC] originating in or produced by a muscle … English World dictionary
myogenic — myo·gen·ic .mī ə jen ik also my·og·e·nous mī äj ə nəs adj 1) originating in muscle <myogenic pain> 2) taking place or functioning in ordered rhythmic fashion because of inherent properties of cardiac muscle rather than by reason of specific … Medical dictionary
myogenic — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1904 taking place or functioning in ordered rhythmic fashion because of the inherent properties of cardiac muscle rather than specific neural stimuli < a myogenic heartbeat > … New Collegiate Dictionary
myogenic — /maɪoʊˈdʒɛnɪk/ (say muyoh jenik) adjective of or relating to muscle: myogenic pain …
Myogenic regulatory factors — are basic helix loop helix (bHLH) transcription factors that regulate myogenesis: MyoD, Myf5, myogenin, and MRF4[1]. These proteins contain a conserved basic DNA binding domain that binds the E box DNA motif [2]. They dimerize with other HLH… … Wikipedia
Myogenic contraction — refers to a contraction initiated by the myocyte cell itself instead of an outside occurrence or stimulus such as nerve innervation. Contents 1 Mechanisms 1.1 Unstable Membrane Potentials 1.1.1 Slow wave potentials … Wikipedia
Myogenic mechanism — The myogenic mechanism is how arteries and arterioles react to an increase or decrease of blood pressure to keep the blood flow within the blood vessel constant. The smooth muscle of the blood vessels reacts to the stretching of the muscle by… … Wikipedia
Myogenic determination factor 5 — Myf5 domain Identifiers Symbol Myf5 Pfam PF12232 InterPro IPR02203 … Wikipedia
myogenic tonus — raumenų tonusas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Ilgai išsilaikantis raumenų tamprumas. atitikmenys: angl. myogenic tonus vok. Muskeltonus, m rus. мышечный тонус … Sporto terminų žodynas
myogenic — adj. [Gr. mys, muscle; gennaein, to produce] Pertains to a muscle contraction initiated by nerve impulse; see neurogenic … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
