What technique is used to best control a cat by using the dominant hand to grasp the skin over the neck?

What will be an ideal response?


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Anatomy & Physiology

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates are called a motor unit. 2. The point of contact between the nerve and muscle is called a motor unit. 3. The minimum level of stimulation required to cause a muscle fiber to contract is called the threshold stimulus. 4. When a muscle fiber is exposed to a greater-than-threshold stimulus, it contracts completely. This is called an all-or-none response. 5. All motor units in a given muscle have the same threshold stimulus.

Anatomy & Physiology

The tectospinal tract is part of the medial pathway, which is an indirect motor pathway.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Anatomy & Physiology

When blood passes through systemic capillaries, the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin changes

A.  from about 98% to about 75% saturated. B.  from about 40% to about 80% saturated. C.  from about 70% saturated to about 99% saturated. D.  from about 99% saturated to about 25% saturated.

Anatomy & Physiology

Cells in the stratum germinativum that are sensitive to fine touch are called

A) melanocytes. B) keratinocytes. C) stem cells. D) basal cells. E) Merkel cells.

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