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Alonso Mejia
Human Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis are known as | homeostatic control mechanisms. |
| The impact of effector activity on sensors may be positive or negative. Therefore, homeostatic control mechanisms are categorized as | organs that are directly influenced by physiological variables or mechanisms. |
| The rotator cuff muscles and tendons form a cufflike arrangement around the _____ joint. | shoulder |
| Thick myofilaments extend the length of the: | A-band. |
| Which joint allows for the widest range of movement? | Which joint allows for the widest range of movement? |
| Which of the following terms describes an isometric contraction? | Static tension |
| The substance that attracts oxygen in the myoglobin molecule is: | iron |
| Which of the following is NOT CONSIDERED a long bone. | C5 Vertebral Body |
| Which function of the skeletal system would be especially important if you were in a car accident? | protection of internal organs |
| Three phases of the twitch contraction are the | latent period, contraction phase, and relaxation phase. |