Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. The return of calcium ions to the sarcoplasmic reticulum during muscle relaxation decreases the calcium ion concentration in the cytosol.
2. Creatine phosphate provides 30-40 seconds of energy for muscle activity.
3. Greater muscle tension results when muscle fibers are repeatedly stimulated.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
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What will be an ideal response?
Many of the muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm work to _______ the wrist, and they have their origin on the _______ epicondyle of the humerus
A. flex, lateral B. flex, medial C. extend, lateral D. extend, lateral
Vitamin D deficiency in children produces scurvy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Stimulation of the macula densa cells
a. results in vasodilation of the afferent arteriole b. results in vasoconstriction of the afferent arteriole c. increases GFR d. causes all of the above e. causes only a and c