Ventral means above
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Why is the elbow joint considered to be extremely stable?
A) Its relatively loose joint capsule permits an extensive range of motion. B) It has especially large and numerous bursae. C) Powerful muscles originating on the trunk, shoulder girdle, and humerus cover the joint capsule. D) The bony surfaces of the humerus and ulna interlock. E) A rotator cuff is associated with the joint.
The rootlike extensions of a neuron that receive stimuli are called ____
a. axons b. soma c. dendrites d. axon hillock
Which of the following statements does not accurately describe factors that determine the amount of force generated during a muscle contraction?
A. The number of cross-bridges that can form is higher in a short muscle fiber compared to longer fibers. B. Increasing stimulation of a muscle fiber results in increased formation of cross-bridges. C. Muscle fibers that have larger diameters have more myofibrils and therefore can form more cross-bridges. D. Muscle fibers that are stretched to the optimal length will provide higher numbers of cross-bridges.
Specialized muscle fibers associated with detection of muscle length are ________.
A. muscle spindles B. Golgi tendon organs C. Pacinian corpuscles D. Merkel disks E. Ruffini end organs