The term motor unit refers to

A) all the muscle fibers that synapse with one motor neuron.
B) all sarcomeres within a single muscle fiber.
C) an entire skeletal muscle.
D) all the skeletal muscles in one region of the body.
E) all the motor neurons stimulating a skeletal muscle.


A

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