In Limbs, the Insertions of Muscles Almost Always Lie ________

question 36

Multiple Choice

In limbs, the insertions of muscles almost always lie ________ to their origins.

• A) proximal
• B) distal
• C) lateral
• D) posterior

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

A bi-layer of lipids and proteins that surrounds a cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Electrons

Negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom.

Electron Transport Chain

A sequence of structures that move electrons from donors to acceptors through oxidation-reduction processes, simultaneously facilitating the movement of hydrogen ions across a membrane.

Final Electron Acceptor

A compound that receives or accepts electrons during the electron transport chain, facilitating oxidative phosphorylation in cellular respiration.