Contractility refers to the ability for self-
contraction, especially of the muscles or similar active biological tissue
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Contractile ring in cytokinesis
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Contractile vacuole
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Muscle contraction
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Myocardial contractility
*See
contractile cell for an overview of cell types in humans.
See also
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motility
Motility is the ability of an organism to move independently using metabolism, metabolic energy. This biological concept encompasses movement at various levels, from whole organisms to cells and subcellular components.
Motility is observed in ...
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Cell movement