Highly repetitive ______ muscle contractions produce pain more readily than______ contractions do.

a. concentric, eccentric
b. eccentric, concentric


Ans: b. eccentric, concentric

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Some neurons within the basal nuclei are known to

A) stimulate neurons with GABA. B) inhibit neurons with GABA. C) stimulate neurons with acetylcholine. D) stimulate neurons with GABA and stimulate neurons with acetylcholine. E) inhibit neurons with GABA and stimulate neurons with acetylcholine.

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Match the term with its correct definition.Reflex arc

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Explain how nails grow

What will be an ideal response?

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