ISOTONIC CONTRACTION
\ˌa͡ɪsətˈɒnɪk kəntɹˈakʃən], \ˌaɪsətˈɒnɪk kəntɹˈakʃən], \ˌaɪ_s_ə_t_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k k_ə_n_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Muscle contraction with negligible change in the force of contraction but shortening of the distance between the origin and insertion.
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.