The brain is not a muscle, but it responds in the same way to exercise. From LearnThat.org.
The senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Kind of gives new meaning to the term muscle-head. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American] Reference
The term muscle signifies every organ of the human body which, by contraction, produces the movements of the organism. From Wordnik.com. [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference
It's a hard thing at my age to maintain muscle mass. From Wordnik.com. [For NFL officials, scrutiny begins long before kickoff] Reference
The word muscle is from the same root, and was applied from. From Wordnik.com. [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference
Decision-making muscle is developed only by making decisions. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of Men] Reference
Strength of muscle is not the only thing necessary in labour. From Wordnik.com. [The Influence of Canadian Universities in Canadian Development] Reference
If the muscle is set to work, the picture changes immediately. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1920 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Bell, who's out with a torn calf muscle, is expected to return April 12. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - National League West] Reference
Year, might be out for the season after straining a groin muscle running out. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - National League Central] Reference
San Jose C Joe Thornton, bothered by a sore groin muscle, had an assist. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Forsberg missed most of November with a groin muscle injury and is still out. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Tanguay makes his point] Reference
Owen, going at full speed despite a sore groin muscle, had no trouble putting. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - England makes last mistake] Reference
Notes: Gionta pulled a groin muscle in the second period and didn't return. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Hockey - Montreal vs. New Jersey] Reference
Tumors in muscle may appear as a painful lump and may be mistaken for an injury. From Wordnik.com. [Rhabdomyosarcoma] Reference
Forsberg also had 23 points despite missing four games with a groin muscle injury. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Avalanche line scores big points] Reference
As muscle is metabolically active, it burns calories 24 hours a day, even during sleep. From Wordnik.com. [SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1195] Reference
You know it's NHL playoff time when an amputation is listed as a minor groin muscle pull. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - You know its NHL playoff time when...] Reference
That is because this particular parasite lodges itself in muscle tissue instead of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Bonds, 6-2, 230 pounds and full of muscle, is a home run hitting freak of baseball nature. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Giants need to give Bonds a hand] Reference
Mariano Rivera strained his right groin muscle Saturday and was placed on the DL on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - American League East] Reference
The nutrient is thought to improve balance as well as maintain muscle mass in older people. From Wordnik.com. [Training Elderly People in Martial Arts Could Cut Their Risk of Injuries from Falls | Impact Lab] Reference
Marshall missed the last two games with a pulled groin muscle but hardly looked out of sync. From Wordnik.com. [National Basketball Association - Jazz vs. Clippers] Reference
It's that incredible increase in muscle power that is at the base of what we are facing today. From Wordnik.com. [The Challenge of the 21st Century] Reference
K+ (potassium) - measures this electrolyte, which plays an important role in muscle contractions. From Wordnik.com. [Laboratory tests for liver transplant patients] Reference
But a lot still rests on Hasek's groin muscle, which bothered him throughout last season's playoffs. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
The muscle is important to all goalies, but especially to Hasek, who contorts his body in all directions. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
Forsberg, who missed three weeks of his NHL season with a groin muscle injury, reported that he feels 100%. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Sweden tops Czech Republic in hockey semifinal] Reference
Colorado Avalanche center Peter Forsberg (strained groin muscle) is expected to return to practice Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Spy plane detainee cheers on Penguins] Reference
Trouble for Philadelphia: Peter Forsberg is playing, but presumably he is still bothered by his groin muscle injury. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Eastern Conference: First-round predictions] Reference
Right-hander Brad Radke, who has pulled his right groin muscle twice this season, is building back to a return as well. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - American League Central] Reference
Gaudy statistics: Dominik Hasek, who returned from a torn groin muscle in February, had a 1.22 goals-against average last week. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
• Nashville's Steve Sullivan (groin muscle) skated Thursday and is listed as day-to-day heading into Friday's playoff opener. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Nashville needed Witt out of necessity in Western Conference playoffs] Reference
Villanueva, the seventh overall pick, has a strained right groin muscle, while Graham, the 16th pick, has a strained right calf. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Notes: Walton staying in L.A.; Raptors' rookies banged up] Reference
But Hasek's absence from Sunday's All-Star Game with a sore groin muscle showed the high caliber of European goaltenders in the NHL. From Wordnik.com. [World goalies narrow the gap] Reference
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