muscle strength

Preferred Label : muscle strength;

MeSH definition : The amount of force generated by MUSCLE CONTRACTION. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either manually or using a device such as a MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER.;

MeSH synonym : strength, muscle;

Related MeSH term : Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibitions; Inhibition, Arthrogenic Muscle; Muscle Inhibition, Arthrogenic;

Details

Origin ID

D053580;

UMLS CUI

C0517349;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition [MeSH concept]
- muscle strength [MeSH concept]
See also
- muscle contraction [MeSH Descriptor]
- muscle hypotonia [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- muscle strength dynamometer [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients