Which is larger, functional residual capacity or residual volume?

A. Functional residual capacity
B. Residual volume


Answer: A

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Intrafusal muscle fibers:

A. are found in muscle spindles. B. are innervated by alpha motor neurons. C. generate most of the tension in a skeletal muscle. D. fire continuously at a constant rate. E. are only found in extensor muscles.

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

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Aging blood vessels become less elastic, potentially leading to issues with low blood pressure.

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

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