Kreate-A-Fatality. For Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, the Fatality concept was completely revised. In all previous games, finishing moves were in the form of a button combo, activating a scripted animation sequence. For MK:A, the old system was replaced with a new Kreate-A-Fatality, or Kustom-Chain-Fatality system.
Substitutes for Shortening. Shortening is a solid fat that is derived either from plant or animal sources. Shortening derived from animals comes from lard, while those derived from plants undergo a process known as hydrogenation that changes the chemical composition and allows a normally liquid oil to remain a solid.
shortening contraction a muscle contraction in which the ends of the muscle move closer together, as when a flexed limb is extended. tetanic contraction sustained muscular contraction without intervals of relaxation.tonic contraction tetanic c. twitch contraction twitch.ourglass contraction contraction of an organ, as the stomach or uterus, at or near the middle. isometric contraction muscle contraction without appreciable shortening or change in distance between its origin and insertion. Isotonic (A) and isometric (B) contraction.