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… the eye by opening and closing the pupil. The iris uses muscles to change the size of the pupil. These muscles can control the amount of light entering the eye by … the inner wall of the eye. The lens is very elastic. Small muscles attached to the lens can change its shape, allowing …
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… Needed for proper fluid balance, nerve transmission, and muscle contraction. Table salt, soy sauce; large amounts in … meats. Calcium Important for healthy bones and teeth; helps muscles relax and contract; important for nerve functioning, … Magnesium Found in bones; needed for making protein, muscle contraction, nerve transmission, immune system …
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… women cope with pain with the help of: A supportive person Relaxation and breathing techniques Warm baths and showers … Intramuscularly (IM) - medication injected directly into a muscle. Intravenously (IV) - medication injected directly …
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… to the vagina and increase tightness of the tissues and muscles of the pelvis. Symptoms improve for many people who … to the vagina and increase tightness of the tissues and muscles of the pelvis. Symptoms improve for many people who …
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… symptoms appear within 30 to 60 minutes. These include: Muscle cramps and spasms that start near the bite and then … symptoms appear within 30 to 60 minutes. These include: Muscle cramps and spasms that start near the bite and then …
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… forth from your low back and legs. By testing how well your muscles, reflexes, and sense of feeling are working, your … doctor often can also tell which nerve root is involved. Muscle strength tests Muscle strength tests can detect muscle weakness, which is …
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… you about proper diet and exercise. Show you techniques for relaxation, muscle control, and breathing during labour and delivery. … diet and exercise. Show you techniques for relaxation, muscle control, and breathing during labour and delivery. …
