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Fenn effect: a standalone construct

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Biophysics

the finding that a muscle releases more energy when it shortens and does work than when it contracts without shortening.

In biophysics, Fenn effect refers to the finding that a muscle releases more energy when it shortens and does work than when it contracts without shortening. This meaning comes from Fenn (1923) in The Journal of Physiology.[1]

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  1. Fenn, W. O. (1923). A quantitative comparison between the energy liberated and the work performed by the isolated sartorius muscle of the frog. The Journal of Physiology, 58(2-3), 175-203. https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1923.sp002115

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