Anatomy

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In order to propel food down to the esophagus, the pharyngeal constrictor muscles are used. Started by neverstopbelieb	1 Replies 87 Views	May 27, 2020 by jaygar71
The soleus is a synergist of the gastrocnemius during plantar flexion. Started by Brittanyd9008	1 Replies 40 Views	May 27, 2020 by leahchrapun
Deep muscles of the thorax promote movements for breathing. Started by rlane42	1 Replies 40 Views	May 27, 2020 by Moriaki
The buccinator muscle compresses the cheek and is well developed in nursing infants. Started by rmenurse	1 Replies 40 Views	May 27, 2020 by lkanara2
Muscles are only able to pull, they never push. Started by stock	1 Replies 23 Views	May 27, 2020 by carlsona147
Both first- and second-class levers operate at a mechanical disadvantage. Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 45 Views	May 27, 2020 by sarahccccc
The nurse encourages the patient to do his own activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 39 Views	May 27, 2020 by allisonblackmore
When a geriatric patient is admitted to the postsurgical unit, an important nursing measure is to ... Started by ericka1	1 Replies 87 Views	May 27, 2020 by TDubDCFL
Lynn has been waking up each night with intense pain in her calves. She does not feel that it is ... Started by cnetterville	1 Replies 41 Views	May 27, 2020 by jazzlynnnnn
Aaron arrived at the hospital with the following symptoms: drooping eyelids; fatigue and weakness of ... Started by iveyjurea	1 Replies 54 Views	May 27, 2020 by Sarahjh
Describe the difference between muscle tension, muscle contraction and a muscle twitch. Started by hubes95	1 Replies 88 Views	May 27, 2020 by bhavsar
How is it that norepinephrine (NE) can inhibit smooth muscle action in airways, yet stimulate ... Started by Mr.Thesaxman	1 Replies 39 Views	May 27, 2020 by phuda
Briefly explain the sources of energy for a one-minute sustained muscle contraction. Started by LCritchfi	1 Replies 58 Views	May 27, 2020 by Dinolord
What ultimately stops muscle stimulation when the motor neuron ceases firing? Started by luminitza	1 Replies 24 Views	May 27, 2020 by Beatricemm
A smooth, sustained contraction from rapid stimulation is called ________. Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 35 Views	May 27, 2020 by soda0602
Which cells help repair injured skeletal muscle fibers and allows regeneration of dead skeletal muscle? Started by Zulu123	1 Replies 114 Views	May 27, 2020 by cswans24
The end of the muscle that is attached to the part of the body in motion when a muscle contracts is ... Started by TVarnum	1 Replies 57 Views	May 27, 2020 by emily12345
The 100-meter dash is a quick and short run requiring explosive speed. On completion of the dash the ... Started by magmichele12	1 Replies 93 Views	May 27, 2020 by Tonny
If given the exact same amount of ATP, which of the three fiber types would be able to contract for ... Started by debasdf	1 Replies 101 Views	May 27, 2020 by fatboyy09
A potential benefit of recruiting slow oxidative fibers for contraction before recruiting fast ... Started by plus1	1 Replies 521 Views	May 27, 2020 by bbburns21
Reduction in blood flow to a muscle fiber would have the greatest effect on ________. Started by jake	1 Replies 126 Views	May 27, 2020 by orangecrush
Addition of more myoglobin to a muscle fiber would have the largest effect on ________. Started by student77	1 Replies 63 Views	May 27, 2020 by emily12345
If a muscle fiber were to suddenly and permanently stop producing ATP the fiber would no longer be ... Started by dbose	1 Replies 43 Views	May 27, 2020 by amandanbreshears
Which of the following statements best illustrates the fact that skeletal muscle is voluntary muscle? Started by jace	1 Replies 173 Views	May 27, 2020 by smrtceo
Myasthenia gravis is a disease that is believed to be caused by autoimmune disorder, resulting in ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 56 Views	May 27, 2020 by hugthug12