Satellite Cells

question 38

Multiple Choice

Satellite cells:

• A) are undifferentiated cells below the endomysium
• B) can differentiate and divide into new functional muscle fibers
• C) are stimulated by the destruction of existing muscle fibers
• D) are stimulated by intensive strength training
• E) all of these are true of satellite cells

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Definitions:

Sound Waves

Vibrations that travel through air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear, fundamental to the perception of sound.

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often measured in cycles per second or Hertz.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure responsible for converting sound waves into nerve impulses that are interpreted by the brain as sound.

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear, vibrating in response to sound waves and initiating the process of hearing.