Release of crossbridges and a decline in muscle tension characterize the _______ period of a twitch

A.   contraction
B.   latent
C.   relaxation


C

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The anterior and posterior interventricular sulci on the outside of the heart contain

A) coronary arteries. B) grooves. C) fat. D) cardiac veins. E) All of the answers are correct.

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Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:?Red Cell CountHemoglobinHematocritWhite Cell CountPlatelet CountPatient A10 million/mm320g64%7,000/mm3300,000/mm3Patient B4.8 million/mm315 g45%7,500/mm3150,000/mm3Patient C3.2 million/mm38.2g34%6,500/mm3350,000/mm3Patient D5.1 million/mm314.2g48%15,200/mm3300,000/mm3?Which of the patients has polycythemia vera?

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

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The __________ musculature includes muscles that move the vertebral column and muscles that move the ribs.

A. lower limb B. trunk C. head and neck

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