Which of the following muscle cells has the smallest diameter?

A) skeletal
B) cardiac
C) smooth
D) all the same


Ans: C) smooth

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A.  cerebellum. B.  pons. C.  hypothalamus. D.  corpus callosum. E.  cerebrum.

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Which example fits? "A sensation is ________ , and projection of a sensation is ________."

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