▲ 934 ▼ Day 38: it's killed Jennings. We have to get it back under control before it's too late. (slrpnk.net) submitted 2 years ago by Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Quadhammer@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) Are humans technically hydraulic with all the blood and such? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] michaelmrose@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) No hydraulic would imply using fluid pressure to effect work whereas we use electricity to contract and relax muscle fibers permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago While muscle contraction is triggered electrically (or electrolytically, considering the role that ions play in action potentials) the physical force of the contraction is generated by a mechanochemical process. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SGforce@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago Think spiders are. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] michaelmrose@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) No hydraulic would imply using fluid pressure to effect work whereas we use electricity to contract and relax muscle fibers permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago While muscle contraction is triggered electrically (or electrolytically, considering the role that ions play in action potentials) the physical force of the contraction is generated by a mechanochemical process. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago While muscle contraction is triggered electrically (or electrolytically, considering the role that ions play in action potentials) the physical force of the contraction is generated by a mechanochemical process. permalink fedilink source parent