The motor neurons that innervate the normal contractile fibers of the muscle are the ________.

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


alpha motor neurons

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A) ?coughing B) ?hiccups C) ?sneezing D) ?yawning

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Which long bone structure is correctly matched with its description or function?

a. epiphysis; the end of a bone that is composed of compact bone only b. articular cartilage; fibrocartilage located at the ends of a bone c. periosteum; responsible for growth in bone width d. perforating fibers; blood vessels that penetrate the bone.

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Covalent bonds form when ________.

A. two or more atoms share electrons equally B. two or more molecules share electrons unequally C. two or more atoms share electrons equally and two or more molecules share electrons unequally D. a positive ion and a negative ion attract

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The lateral gait that differs from the pace by being slower and more broken in cadence is the:

A) canter B) walk C) trot D) amble

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