cramp in the calf muscles

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• cramp — cramp1 /kramp/, n. 1. Often, cramps. a. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, esp. of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. b. a piercing pain in the abdomen. c. an intermittent, painful contraction… …   Universalium

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• systremma — A muscular cramp in the calf of the leg, the contracted muscles forming a hard ball. [G. anything twisted] * * * sys·trem·ma (sis tremґə) [Gr. “anything twisted up together”] a cramp in the muscles of the calf …   Medical dictionary

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• Muscle contraction — See also: Twitch and Tremor Top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle fiber generates tension through the action of actin and myosin cross bridge cycling. While under tension, the muscle may lengthen, shorten, or …   Wikipedia