When a skeletal muscle is attached to two bones, the more movable of the bones is located where the muscle ends and is called the:

A) insertion.
B) action.
C) origin.
D) tendon.


A) insertion.

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A. divides students into sets or squads. B. provides feedback to a group of learners. C. organizes the environment for activity. D. orients students to a lesson.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When translating a medical term, one can usually figure out the definition by:

A. interpreting the roots first, then the prefix, and finally the suffix. B. interpreting the suffix first, then the prefix, and finally the root or roots. C. interpreting the prefix first, then the root or roots, and finally the suffix. D. interpreting the roots first, then the suffix, and finally the prefix.

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