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-William Howard Taft


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Threshold Stimulus

Stimulus resulting in a local potential just large enough to reach threshold and produce an action potential.

All-Or-None Contraction

A principle stating that a nerve or muscle fiber responds completely or not at all to a stimulus once the stimulus reaches a threshold value.

Muscle Fiber

A single, elongated muscle cell that can contract in response to stimulation.

Motor Unit

Single neuron and the muscle fibers it innervates.

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