In response to action potentials arriving along the transverse tubules, the sarcoplasmic reticulum releases

What will be an ideal response?


calcium ions

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(A) stratified squamous nonkeratinized epithelium (B) stratified squamous keratinized epithelium (C) transitional epithelium of Henle (D) ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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The amount of air that can be forcibly expired after a normal tidal expiration is known as the:

A) inspiratory reserve volume. B) expiratory reserve volume. C) vital capacity. D) tidal volume.

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The portion of the adult brain that includes the cerebrum is derived from which secondary brain vesicle?

A. Metencephalon B. Telencephalon C. Myelencephalon D. Diencephalon E. Mesencephalon

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A reflex in which the sensory input and motor output are on opposite sides of the spinal cord, is called a(n) ________ reflex arc.

A. contralateral B. monosynaptic C. intersegmental D. ipsilateral E. polysynaptic

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