Identify the Correct Pronunciation for the Underlined Syllable in the Term

question 58

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct pronunciation for the underlined syllable in the term glycogen.

• A) gen
• B) jen

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Definitions:

Neuromuscular Junction

A synapse between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle cell, enabling nerve impulses to trigger muscle contraction.

ACh

Acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in muscle activation, memory, and learning.

Flaccid Paralysis

A medical condition characterized by weakness or paralysis and reduced muscle tone without an obvious cause.

Acetylcholinesterase

An enzyme that breaks down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, terminating its action at the neural synapse.