There Are Approximately How Many Skeletal Muscles in the Human

question 10

Multiple Choice

There are approximately how many skeletal muscles in the human body?

• A) 420
• B) 400
• C) 606
• D) 700

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that includes all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.

Nerve Processes

The extensions from a neuron, including dendrites and axons, that transmit electrical and chemical signals to and from the nerve cell body.

Clinical Trials

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Consensual Experiments

The experimental research in which all participants give their informed consent prior to participation.