The pelvic girdle is comprised of three bones, ___________________, _________________, and ___________________. ________________________________________

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


ilium, ishium, pubis

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The larger the motor units within a muscle, the more precisely controlled the gradations of contraction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Vasopressin is normally secreted when a deficit of water develops in the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A hypothetical genetic disease causes the body to produce antibodies that compete with acetylcholine for receptors on the motor end plate. Patients with this disease exhibit varying degrees of muscle weakness and flaccid paralysis in the affected

muscles. If you could administer a drug that inhibits acetylcholinesterase or a drug that blocks acetylcholine, which one would you use to alleviate these symptoms? What will be an ideal response?

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The sciatic nerve arises from which nerve plexus?

A. Lumbar B. Sacral C. Cervical D. Brachial

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