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involuntary muscle
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Noun1.involuntary muscle - a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)involuntary muscle - a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)
muscle, musculus - one of the contractile organs of the body
myometrium - the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus
musculus sphincter ani internus - an internal ring of smooth muscle formed by circular fibers of the rectum


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These patients also had more stables functioning of the autonomic nervous system that controls heart and other involuntary muscles.
The hot footbath stimulates the involuntary muscles of the uterus, intestines, bladder and other pelvic and abdominal organs.
 
 
 
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