Muscle Tone Results from

question 45

Multiple Choice

Muscle tone results from

• A)slight contraction of all the muscle fibers in a skeletal muscle.
• B)activation of a small number of motor units within a skeletal muscle.
• C)elastic tension of the connective tissue elements of the skeletal muscle.
• D)rigor mortis.
• E)tetanus.

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Definitions:

Dietary Protein

Essential nutrients found in food sources like meat, dairy, legumes, and nuts that are crucial for the building, maintenance, and repair of body tissues.

Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges

Guidelines recommended by health experts that suggest the proportion of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats people should consume to maintain health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

Carbohydrate

A macronutrient consisting of sugars, starches, and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables, and milk products, providing energy to the body.

Calories

A measurement of energy that our body gets from consuming food and beverages.