The staircase effect or ________ represents a warm up effect due to increasing intracellular calcium concentrations.

A. tetanus
B. tonus
C. treppe
D. incomplete tetanus


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Vitamin ____ is necessary for vision, bone growth and maintenance of epithelial cells

a. A b. K c. B1 d. B12

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The LM at the top of this page is magnified 400 times (400x). If the ocular lens used to make this image has a magnification of 10x, what is the magnification of the objective lens?

A) 4x B) 40x C) 400x D) 390x E) 410x

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Heat generation via nonshivering thermogenesis is accomplished by cells in which tissue?

a. Brown adipose tissue b. Liver c. Skeletal muscle d. Smooth muscle e. White adipose tissue

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