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Muscles in sentence

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Attached to the facial bones that define our face's structure are the muscles that deliver our facial expression, our universal language of expression, our social-signaling system.
I can still feel my muscles burning.
Because smiling is evolutionarily contagious, and it suppresses the control we usually have on our facial muscles.
In a recent mimicking study at the University of Clermont-Ferrand in France, subjects were asked to determine whether a smile was real or fake while holding a pencil in their mouth to repress smiling muscles.
In his study, Darwin actually cited a French neurologist, Guillaume Duchenne, who sent electric jolts to facial muscles to induce and stimulate smiles.
In a related German study, researchers used fMRI imaging to measure brain activity before and after injecting Botox to suppress smiling muscles.
These are people who were perfectly healthy two or three days before, and then two days later, they can no longer breathe, and this polio virus has paralyzed not only their arms and their legs, but also their breathing muscles.
An FM device in the cortex of the brain, the motor cortex, will send signals in real time to the motor points in the relevant muscles so that the person will be able to move their arm, let's say, in real time, if they've lost control of their arm.
We use skeletal muscles so much.
We're always moving our muscles.
I felt something in this plexus of blood vessels and nerves, and there must be some muscles in there as well somewhere, I guess.
You can consciously contract the muscles in your cheeks.
They work pretty well for people who have just lost their hand, because your hand muscles are still there.
You squeeze your hand, these muscles contract.
You open it, these muscles contract.
You're missing not only these muscles, but your hand and your elbow too.
Well our patients have to use very code-y systems of using just their arm muscles to operate robotic limbs.
Muscles will amplify the nerve signals about a thousand-fold, so that we can record them from on top of the skin, like you saw earlier.
We want to develop these little tiny capsules about the size of a piece of risotto that we can put into the muscles and telemeter out the EMG signals, so that it's not worrying about electrode contact.
But apart from that, everything else goes through contractions of muscles.
You send a command down, it causes muscles to contract.
Your arm or body moves, and you get sensory feedback from vision, from skin, from muscles and so on.
Well if I choose the left-hand path, I can work out the forces required in one of my muscles as a function of time.
And I quote: "As my muscles weakened, my writing became stronger.
That's how you move your muscles around.
What I'm going to do is I'm going to peel off all the skin, muscles and bones, just to see a few internal organs.
And I can build muscles gradually, just like that.
We can see tendons and muscles.
This is in Guangzhou, China, and if you go upstairs in this rather sleepy looking electronics mall, you find the Guangzhou Dashatou second-hand trade center, and if you go in there, you follow the guys with the muscles who are carrying the boxes, and where are they going?
And digital technologies are not just impacting knowledge work, they're starting to flex their muscles in the physical world as well.
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