If one nerve stimulus arrives at a muscle fiber so soon that the fiber has only partially relaxed from the previous twitch, the most likely result will be ________.
A. fatigue
B. complete tetanus
C. incomplete tetanus
D. spasm
E. flaccid paralysis
Answer: C
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