The contraction phase of a muscle twitch has a shorter duration than the relaxation phase

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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a) on the DNA b) on the cytoskeleton c) in the nucleus d) on the cell surface

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The liver stores vitamins A, B12, K, and C.

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

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The motor end plate

a. contains receptor sites that are capable of binding curare. b. contains acetylcholinesterase. c. experiences an increase in permeability to cations when combined with acetylcholine. d. both (b) and (c) above. e. all of these answers.

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Chemicals that become ionic conductors when dissolved in water are called:

A. ions. B. exocytes. C. endocytes. D. electrolytes.

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