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nondirected discussion method

a discussion between two or more people about a specific topic without guidelines or restrictions or the intervention of a leader, whose only role is to assign the topic. The goal is to generate participant-directed discussion.

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March 13th 2025

fast muscle fiber

fast muscle fiber

a type of muscle fiber found in skeletal muscle that contracts rapidly but fatigues readily. Compare slow muscle fiber.