When pitching a baseball, which cordlike structures hold the pitcher's shoulder muscles to his bones?

A) Shoulder tendons B) Shoulder ligaments
C) Shoulder nerves D) Shoulder joint


A

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A.   calcium leaves the sarcoplasmic reticulum, and troponin binds calcium and blocks the binding sites on actin. B.  calcium enters the myofibril, it detaches from myosin, and the binding sites on myosin become inactive. C.  sarcoplasm calcium levels fall, calcium is removed from troponin, and tropomyosin blocks binding sites on actin. D.  extracellular calcium levels fall, calcium is pumped into the myofibril, and tropomyosin slides away from actin.

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what might serve as a sensory function, such as photoreception?

What will be an ideal response?

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Poor lung compliance during your initial attempt to ventilate an unconscious, apneic adult should be treated by:

A) sweeping the patient's mouth with your fingers. B) reopening the airway and reattempting to ventilate. C) performing 30 chest compressions and reassessing. D) administering 15 subdiaphragmatic thrusts at once.

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The process by which the formed elements of the blood develop is called

a) hematospermia. b) hemopoiesis. c) thrombocytosis. d) hemostasis. e) polycythemia.

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