Muscular dystrophy is a(n) ________ muscular disease in which muscle fibers degenerate.

A. autoimmune
B. genetic
C. cancerous
D. acute


Answer: B

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

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At rest, muscle tissue prefers to use _________ molecules as sources of fuel

A.   pyruvate B.   fatty acid C.   insulin D.   protein E.   simple carbohydrate

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peroxisomes

What will be an ideal response?

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The function of the ossicles is to

A. initiate action potentials that propagate to the inner ear. B. detect acceleration of the head. C. amplify sound waves and transmit them to the inner ear. D. determine static head position. E. support the tympanic membrane and protect hair cells of the inner ear.

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