abdominal
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They realized that the brain actually moved just milliseconds before a mouse took a step — the brief moment when the animal’s abdominal muscles contracted in preparation for movement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
At 29, abdominal pain was met with an antacid.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, abdominal problems, shortness of breath and fluid-filled lungs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
They found that the brain shifted just before the animals moved, immediately after the abdominal muscles tightened to initiate motion.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
But even the segmentation genes have to have their masters: How does the second segment of the fly thorax “know” to be a thoracic segment, and not an abdominal segment?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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