The joint that permits the greatest range of motion in the entire body is the

A) knee.
B) hip.
C) shoulder.
D) elbow.
E) neck.


C) shoulder.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Using a micropipette, a neuroscientist injects an axon with enough Na+ ions to move the membrane potential +25mV (from resting). What happens next?

A. Na+ channels will all be inactivated. B. Voltage-gated Na+ will be triggered to open. C. The neuron membrane will be hyperpolarized. D. The membrane potential will be at the Na+ equilibrium potential. E. None of the answer choices are correct.

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