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Question 1

Motor units that control skeletal muscles involved with fine motor movements (eye muscles or the hands) have ________ muscle fibers than motor units that control more gross movements (gastrocnemius muscle of the lower leg).
◦ more
◦ fewer
◦ the same number of

Question 2

Which statement about motor units and their activation is FALSE?
◦ A motor unit in muscles of gross movement can have thousands of muscle cells.
◦ The metabolic capacity of muscle fibers within a motor unit can be altered.
◦ A weak contractile stimulus activates fast-twitch motor units.
◦ All muscle fibers in a single motor unit are of the same fiber type.
◦ At its peak intensity, a contractile stimulus will activate muscle fibers that are easily fatigued.


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Marked as best answer by Pineapplelove6 on Apr 11, 2021

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Pineapplelove6

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Reply 2 on: Apr 11, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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