ANTOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 11.3, Problem 10BYGO
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The difference between acetylcholine, acetylcholine receptor, and acetylcholinesterase, and their location and functions.
Introduction:
The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) which is otherwise known as the motor end plate is the synapse found between a nerve fiber and a muscle fiber. The NMJ serves as the site where electric impulses are transmitted from nerves to muscles.
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Chapter 11 Solutions
ANTOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 1BYGOCh. 11.1 - Prob. 2BYGOCh. 11.1 - Prob. 3BYGOCh. 11.1 - Five physiological properties of all muscular...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 2AYLOCh. 11.1 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.1 - Prob. 4AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 4BYGOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 5BYGOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 6BYGO
Ch. 11.2 - Prob. 7BYGOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 1AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 2AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 4AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 5AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 6AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 7AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 8AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 9AYLOCh. 11.2 - Prob. 10AYLOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 8BYGOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 9BYGOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 10BYGOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 11BYGOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 12BYGOCh. 11.3 - Motor units; the meanings of large and small motor...Ch. 11.3 - Prob. 2AYLOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 4AYLOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 5AYLOCh. 11.3 - How an action potential differs from the RMP, and...Ch. 11.4 - Prob. 13BYGOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 14BYGOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 15BYGOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 16BYGOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 1AYLOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 2AYLOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.4 - Muscle relaxation; how the cessation of the nerve...Ch. 11.4 - Prob. 5AYLOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 6AYLOCh. 11.5 - Prob. 17BYGOCh. 11.5 - Prob. 18BYGOCh. 11.5 - Prob. 19BYGOCh. 11.5 - Prob. 20BYGOCh. 11.5 - Prob. 1AYLOCh. 11.5 - The phases of a muscle twitchCh. 11.5 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.5 - How recruitment and tetanus are produced and how...Ch. 11.5 - Prob. 5AYLOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 21BYGOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 22BYGOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 23BYGOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 24BYGOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 25BYGOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 1AYLOCh. 11.6 - Prob. 2AYLOCh. 11.6 - The use of myoglobin and aerobic respiration to...Ch. 11.6 - Prob. 4AYLOCh. 11.6 - How anaerobic fermentation generates ATP after the...Ch. 11.6 - Why a muscle is able to switch back to aerobic...Ch. 11.6 - Prob. 7AYLOCh. 11.6 - Vo2max, it partially determines ones ability to...Ch. 11.6 - Prob. 9AYLOCh. 11.6 - Differences between slow oxidative and fast...Ch. 11.6 - Prob. 11AYLOCh. 11.6 - Examples of resistance exercise and endurance...Ch. 11.7 - Prob. 26BYGOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 27BYGOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 28BYGOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 29BYGOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 30BYGOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 1AYLOCh. 11.7 - Structural differences between cardiomyocytes and...Ch. 11.7 - Prob. 3AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 4AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 5AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 6AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 7AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 8AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 9AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 10AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 11AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 12AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 13AYLOCh. 11.7 - Prob. 14AYLOCh. 11.7 - The role of smooth muscle in peristalsisCh. 11.7 - Prob. 16AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 1TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 2TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 3TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 4TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 5TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 6TYRCh. 11 - ACh receptors are found mainly in a. synaptic...Ch. 11 - Prob. 8TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 9TYRCh. 11 - Slow oxidative fibers have all of the following...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 12TYRCh. 11 - Parts of the sarcoplasmic reticulum called ______...Ch. 11 - Prob. 14TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 15TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 16TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 17TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 18TYRCh. 11 - A state of continual partial muscle contraction is...Ch. 11 - Prob. 20TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 1BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 2BYMVCh. 11 - dys-Ch. 11 - iso-Ch. 11 - Prob. 5BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 6BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 7BYMVCh. 11 - temporo-Ch. 11 - Prob. 9BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 10BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 1WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 2WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 3WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 4WWTSCh. 11 - Thin filaments shorten when a muscle contracts.Ch. 11 - Smooth muscle lacks striations because it does not...Ch. 11 - Prob. 7WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 8WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 9WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 10WWTSCh. 11 - Prob. 1TYCCh. 11 - Prob. 2TYCCh. 11 - Why would skeletal muscle be unsuitable for the...Ch. 11 - As skeletal muscle contracts, one or more bands of...Ch. 11 - Prob. 5TYC
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