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jasdeep_brar

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The point at which a muscle attaches to a stable part of the skeleton is known as its
 
  A) insertion.
  B) origin.
  C) root.
  D) agonist.

Question 2

The shortening or tensing of a muscle is a muscle
 
  A) extension.
  B) reduction.
  C) contraction.
  D) compression.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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