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    The Contraction That Results from a Single Action Potential on Each
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The Contraction That Results from a Single Action Potential on Each

Question 16

Question 16

Multiple Choice

The contraction that results from a single action potential on each of a set of motor neurons is called


A) Tetany
B) Tetanus
C) A tic
D) A muscle twitch
E) A muscle spasm

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