- bag fiber
- nuclear bag f.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
bag fiber
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Nuclear bag fiber — Latin myofibra sacculiformis Code TH H3.03.00.0.00013 A nuclear bag fiber is a type of intrafusal muscle fiber that lies in the center of a muscle spindle. Each has a large number of nuclei concentrated in bags and they cau … Wikipedia
nuclear bag fiber — an intrafusal fiber that contains a nuclear bag; it is longer and thicker and contracts more slowly than a nuclear chain fiber … Medical dictionary
Fiber — The parts of plants that cannot be digested, namely complex carbohydrates. Also known as bulk or roughage. Complex carbohydrates from plants are rich in starch and fiber. Examples of plants that provide complex carbohydrates (fiber) are fresh… … Medical dictionary
bag — A pouch, sac, or receptacle. [A.S. baelg] Ambu b. proprietary name for a self reinflating b. with nonrebreathing valves to provide positive pressure ventilation during resuscitation with oxygen or air. breathing b. a collapsible reservoir from… … Medical dictionary
Nuclear chain fiber — A muscle spindle, with γ motor and Ia sensory fibers Latin myofibra catenaformis Code TH … Wikipedia
Type Ia sensory fiber — also called Primary Afferent Fiber is a type of sensory fiber. It is a component of a muscle fiber s muscle spindle which keeps track of how fast a muscle stretch changes (the velocity of the stretch).Function of muscle spindlesIn order to… … Wikipedia
Type II sensory fiber — (group Aβ) is a type of sensory fiber, the second of the two main groups of stretch receptors. They are non adapting, meaning that they keep responding even when the muscle has stopped changing its length. They are the second most highly… … Wikipedia
nuclear chain fiber — an intrafusal fiber that contains a nuclear chain; it is shorter and thinner and contracts more rapidly than a nuclear bag fiber … Medical dictionary
Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer — For fibers of carbon, see carbon (fiber). Tail of an RC helicopter, made of CFRP Carbon fiber reinforced polymer or carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP or CRP or often simply carbon fiber), is a very strong and light fiber reinforced polymer… … Wikipedia
Carbon fiber reinforced plastic — (CFRP or CRP), is a very strong, light and expensive composite material or fiber reinforced plastic. Similar to glass reinforced plastic, sometimes known by the genericised trademark fiberglass, the composite material is commonly referred to by… … Wikipedia
