The capacity of a muscle to respond to an electrical stimulus is ______.
a. elasticity
b. contractility
c. excitability
d. extensibility
Ans: c. excitability
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In the situation in question 5, what is the phenotypic ratio of all possible offspring?
What will be an ideal response?
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