The strike was powerful, and even the thick muscles there could not absorb all the force of it.

His augmented muscles carried him clear over the startled mercenary, and absorbed the landing impact with hardly a jar.

During the eccentric phase of movement, the muscle absorbs energy.

This work is done "by stretching the muscle and in this process the muscle absorbs mechanical energy".

The muscles of the colon then move the watery waste material forward and slowly absorb all the excess water.

When you exercise, your muscles become more sensitive to insulin and absorb more glucose from the blood.

Your body also uses vitamin D to help your muscles absorb calcium and work well.

In their own bodies there was liquid water, but only because they lived on heat, their muscles absorbed their energy for work from the heat of the air.

Blood sugar is kept within a very narrow range, because the pancreas produces a continuous low level of insulin (which encourages muscles and the liver to absorb glucose) and bursts of insulin after you eat a meal.

When landing, however, the same muscles absorb work to decrease the body's speed, yielding clockwise work loops.