Skeletal muscles are ________ muscles that contract and relax in response to conscious thought

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


voluntary

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A. claustrophobia B. panic disorder C. acrophobia D. social phobia E. agoraphobia

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When an opposing torque at a joint is greater than the torque created by a muscle, what type of contraction occurs in that muscle?

A. concentric B. isometric C. eccentric D. isotonic

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During the 1896 Athens Olympiad, only first- and second-place finishers received awards.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is a true statement about proteins?

A. They are needed to make enzymes, many hormones, and antibodies that help fight infection. B. They help the human body to break sugars into monosaccharides and disaccharides. C. They are the most concentrated source of energy, providing more calories per gram when compared with carbohydrates. D. They pass through the intestinal tract and add bulk because they are hard to digest.

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