__________ are receptors that can respond to painful stimuli.
A. Mechanoreceptors
B. Chemoreceptors
C. Nociceptors
D. Photoreceptors
Answer: C. Nociceptors
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When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract,
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The _________________ fiber arrangement is a pattern of fibers within a muscle with short fibers attaching to one or more tendons. ________________________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. monogastric c. nonruminant b. ruminant d. avian
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