Muscles that assist an agonist in performing a movement are known as synergists

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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Capillaries have the slowest velocity because

A. the total cross-sectional area is the largest. B. the resistance is the greatest. C. the total cross-sectional area is the smallest. D. their diameters are the smallest.

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In areolar connective tissue, ________ cells release histamine to stimulate inflammation

A) plasma B) mast C) mesenchymal D) gland E) goblet

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Where do most second-order somesthetic neurons synapse with third-order neurons?

A. Spinothalamic tract B. Postcentral gyrus C. Midbrain D. Hypothalamus E. Thalamus

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