The noncontractile tissues are referred to as the ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
series-elastic component
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A) insulin receptor up-regulation. B) decreased insulin secretion. C) decreased cortisol secretion. D) insulin receptor down-regulation. E) cortisol receptor up-regulation.
Cardiac muscle differs from other muscle tissue in
A) having fewer mitochondria. B) having striations. C) no ways; it is not unusual. D) having larger sized fibers than other striated muscles. E) having fibers connected to one another at intercalated discs.
Exposure to secondhand smoke can cause or increase risk of
A) sarcoidosis, multiple sclerosis, and vasculitis B) high altitude sickness and sleep apnea. C) heart disease, lung cancer, and low birth weight. D) pneumonia and tuberculosis.
Large diameter, densely packed myofibrils, large glycogen reserves, and few mitochondria are characteristics of
A) Slow fibers. B) Intermediate fibers. C) Fast fibers. D) Red muscles. E) Fatty muscles