muscles
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And because the jaw and the nervous system are so closely linked through the major cranial nerves, our muscles are triggered and we clench and grind our teeth.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Maintaining stronger muscles can also support mobility and stability, while stronger bones can reduce vulnerability to fractures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
"At these stages, the embryos don't have muscles to move with, so different forces are making them coil right-handed," Weber explains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
AI labs haven’t yet shown they have such muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
It’s like the slightly stiff soreness I had in my leg muscles all day yesterday after Saturday’s six-mile run.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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