The palatoglossus (glossopalatine) has muscle spindles. If they are triggered to respond, what will happen to the tongue and soft palate?
What will be an ideal response?
(The tongue will elevate [which will, by the way, cause the muscle spindles of the genioglossus to fire, causing the genioglossus to contract]; the velum will depress.)
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. associated with an excess of dopamine b. characterized by an intention tremor c. characterized by a resting tremor d. characterized by all of the above e. associated with abnormalities in the limbic system
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What will be an ideal response?
One neuron and all the skeletal muscles it stimulates is known as a ________
A) sarcoplasmic reticulum B) motor unit C) synaptic cleft D) neuromuscular junction