When you kick a soccer ball, you contract your quadriceps femoris. Because the attachment on the tibia moves towards the attachment on the femur, it is considered the ________

A) innervation B) insertion C) origin D) belly


B

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a. mainly during systole. b. mainly during diastole. c. almost equally during systole and diastole. d. only during ventricular isovolumetric contraction. e. none of these answers.

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What effect does a long period of skeletal muscle inactivity have on blood flow?

A. It causes blood pooling and a slowing of blood flow. B. It causes a compensatory increase in arterial pressure. C. It causes a sharp decrease in heart rate. D. It causes a sharp decrease in respiratory rate.

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Seeing multiple doctors at the same time can lead to ________.

A. loss of insurance B. carcinoma C. polypharmacy D. increased agitation

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In this experiment, immediately after the latency period has passed...

What will be an ideal response?

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