A motor unit is

A. a motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers to which it connects.

B. a sensory neuron and two muscle fibers.

C. a motor neuron and a whole muscle.

D. a sensory neuron and several sarcomeres.

E. a motor neuron and several sarcomeres.


A. a motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers to which it connects.

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