neuromuscular
adjective
neu·ro·mus·cu·lar
ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈmə-skyə-lər 
ˌnyu̇r-
: of or relating to nerves and muscles
especially
: jointly involving or affecting nervous and muscular elements
a neuromuscular junction
a neuromuscular disease
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However, other various anatomic or neuromuscular conditions can drive the walking pattern.
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Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
With hemifacial spasms, a neuromuscular disorder, an eyelid spasm progresses to incorporate the brow and muscles in the lower face, often pulling the mouth to one side.
—Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
Doing so helps their body to learn the neuromuscular sequences required to run at that speed.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 July 2024
The ventilator is typically used to help people who have conditions that can affect the respiratory system, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), neuromuscular conditions like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or restrictive thoracic disorders.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 11 July 2024
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Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
With hemifacial spasms, a neuromuscular disorder, an eyelid spasm progresses to incorporate the brow and muscles in the lower face, often pulling the mouth to one side.
—Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
Doing so helps their body to learn the neuromuscular sequences required to run at that speed.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 July 2024
The ventilator is typically used to help people who have conditions that can affect the respiratory system, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), neuromuscular conditions like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or restrictive thoracic disorders.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 11 July 2024
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neuromuscular
adjective
neu·ro·mus·cu·lar
ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-ˈməs-kyə-lər
: of or relating to nerves and muscles
especially
: jointly involving nervous and muscular elements
neuromuscular disease
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