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captainjonesify

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The constant state of contraction that allows the body to maintain its erect position is known as:
 A) muscular rigidity
  B) muscular spasm
  C) muscle recruitment
  D) muscle tone

Question 2

The extensor muscle that straightens the elbow is the:
 A) triceps
  B) biceps
  C) trapezius
  D) flexor carpi ulnaris


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mochi09

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


captainjonesify

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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