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Example sentences for: contractions

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Contractions were initiated by train rate impulses, 4-8 volts, 200-ms duration, 1 ms -1frequency, given at a rate of 2 stimulations (contractions) per second for 1 hour.
Although olanzapine also showed peripheral anti-muscarinic effects on bladder contractions, risperidone did not.
Bladder contractions induced by pelvic nerve stimulation
In the first group of fiber bundles, tetanic contractions (200 Hz stimulation rate; 200-400 ms duration) were elicited at sarcomere lengths that were changed in steps of 0.1 μm to 0.4 μm, with 2 min rest between contractions.
At 4 days of age, she developed premature ventricular contractions that were immediately followed by sustained ventricular tachycardia that eventually responded to treatment with β-blockers.