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Week 1-6
Stack 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The strength of a muscle contraction is influenced by the: | amount of load. initial length of muscle fibers. recruitment of motor units. All of the above are correct. |
| The purpose of creatine phosphate in muscle contraction is to: | The purpose of creatine phosphate in muscle contraction is to: |
| A contraction in which the tension within the muscle remains the same but the length changes is called a(n) _____ contraction. | isotonic |
| Which lipid acts as a “tissue hormone”? | Prostaglandin |
| The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: | Nitrogen |
| Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain? | Microglia |
| The hypodermis: | connects the dermis to underlying tissues. |
| Which of the following is not a characteristic of smooth muscles? | Which of the following is not a characteristic of smooth muscles? |
| The area referred to as true skin is the: | dermis |
| Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years. | 35 and 40 |
| Hematopoiesis is carried out in the: | red bone marrow |