Plantar flexion at the ankle joint is accomplished by the tibialis anterior muscle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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a. Gamma motor neuron activity is too weak to affect whole muscle tension. b. Golgi tendon organs lie within the belly of the muscle. c. A muscle spindle is a collection of extrafusal fibers. d. The primary purpose of the stretch reflex is to counteract the unintended contraction of the quadriceps. e. Each muscle spindle has one efferent and two afferent neurons which are used for reciprocal innvervation.

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Which cell has receptors specialized to detect different tastes?

A) olfactory cell B) gustatory cell C) supporting cell D) basal cell

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Harry is told he has structural damage to his dentoalveolar joint. Where specifically is the problem area?

A. Between his sacrum and coxa. B. At his symphysis pubis. C. In his cervical region between the atlas and axis. D. Between his tooth socket and tooth. E. At the suture between the two parietal bones.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of AIDS?

A) has killed at least 1/2 million people in the United States B) is spread most often through sexual contact C) attacks the T helper (CD4 ) cells D) is declining worldwide E) almost always eventually fatal

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