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2. True or false: Very high frequencies of stimuli will result in tetanus (smooth contraction resulting in generation of maximum tension)?

  • True
  • False
  • Pass
  • 1914

3. Which of the following best describes the passage of an action potential post-NMJ to muscle contraction?

  • AP carried into transverse tubule system leading to calcium release and muscle contraction
  • Muscles don't like contracting
  • AP causes spasm in T tubules, which leads to muscle explosion
  • I don't know

4. Where are the greatest potentials recorded?

  • At the pre-synaptic terminal
  • At the NMJ
  • In the middle of the muscle fibre
  • At the end of the muscle fibre (furthest from the NMJ)

5. Which of the following is an autoimmune condition affecting nicotinic ACh receptors?

  • Synaptobrevin
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
  • Synaptotagmin

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