The pancreas for example secretes insulin( a hormone) directly into the blood in response to the blood glucose level. Lastly, a seizure is a type of involuntary movement. Seizures like a grand mal seizure is a storm of electrical activity in the brain that causes uncontrollable muscular movements.
The noun DAMPER BLOCK has 1 sense: 1. damper consisting of a small felted block that drops onto a piano string to stop its vibration. Familiarity information: DAMPER BLOCK used as a noun is very rare.
A Swage Block is a multi-purpose tool used similar to an anvil by blacksmiths, metal sculptors, armourers and other metalworkers. Swage blocks are generally thick square or rectangular blocks of cast iron, ductile iron or steel.They have also been made of wood and bronze.apping Blocks These are a jeweler's or watchmaker's tool machined from a solid block of hardenable steel, brass or hardwood under 3 (~75mm) square or round and have polished surfaces. A dapping block is similar to a to a very small industrial block with the addition of small hemispherical depressions.