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.
Damping of free vibrations: Damping of forced Vibrations: Note: That the lines in the graph never touch or cross. Also, note that if the system becomes heavily damped, the peak of the light blue line will move slightly to the left - to a slightly lower value of natural frequency. It is sometimes useful to damp vibrations.