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Which of the following describes one difference between skeletal muscles and cardiac muscles?

A. Skeletal muscles are found in the viscera whereas cardiac muscles are found in the cranium

B. Cardiac muscles contain intercalated discs, whereas skeletal muscles do not

C. Cardiac muscles are voluntary, whereas skeletal muscles are involuntary

D. Skeletal muscles are autorhythmic, whereas cardiac muscles are not

Answer Explanation:

Cardiac muscles have intercalated discs that enable them to contract in a coordinated manner. Skeletal muscles do not have intercalated discs, as their contraction is under voluntary control and does not require the same level of synchronization seen in the involuntary contraction of cardiac muscle.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

Q #1: in pea plants, green pod color (6) is dominant to yellow pod color ( A cross was done between a plant with green pods and a plant with yellow pods. Of the resulting offspring 50% had green pods and 50% had yellow pods. Which of the following were the genotypes of both parent plants?

A. Ggx Gg

B. GG x gg

C. Gg x gg

D. gg x gg

Answer Explanation

G

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Gg

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Gg

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Q #2: The "gray matter of the brain is largely made up of which of the following?

A. Neuron cell bodies

B. Meninges

C. Neuron cell axons

D. Corpus callosum

Answer Explanation

The gray matter of the brain primarily consists of neuron cell bodies, along with dendrites, glial cells, and unmyelinated axons. It appears gray because it lacks the white fatty myelin sheath that covers many nerve fibers.
Q #3: Which of the following respiratory structures is affected by a disease that disrupts gas exchange, such as emphysema?

A. Trachea

B. Secondary branch

C. Primary bronchi

D. Alveoli

Answer Explanation

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