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Involuntary muscles, on the other hand, are not under conscious control. They contract and relax automatically and receive signals from the autonomic nervous system, which regulates your internal ...

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"But plants don't have mobile, specialized immune cells like we do -- they must come up with an entirely different system where every cell can respond to immune attacks without sacrificing their ...

Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg R3E0J9, Canada Biology of Breathing Research Theme, ...