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coordinated movement, a nursing outcome from the Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) defined as the ability of muscles to work together voluntarily for purposeful movement. See also Nursing Outcomes Classification. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Your esophagus is strong enough to move food into the stomach even when the eater is lying down or standing on her head, through a complex process involving carefully coordinated movements of three different sections of the esophageal muscle. University of Ottawa researchers decided the complex task of hula hooping needed more attention, so they set out to study the coordinated movements that keep the plastic ring from dropping down. Of course, few of our daily movements are limited to such structure, and certainly athletics requires coordinated movement of many muscle groups. |
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