Losing as Little as ____% Water Can Result in Death

question 12

Multiple Choice

Losing as little as ____% water can result in death.

• A) 1
• B) 0.1
• C) 5
• D) 10
• E) 15

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Definitions:

Muscle Twitch

A single rapid contraction and relaxation of a muscle fiber or group of fibers, often in response to a single stimulus.

Skeletal Muscle

Skeletal muscle refers to muscle tissue that is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that initiate and control movements by transmitting signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles.

Temporal Summation

A mechanism of signal transmission in neurons where multiple signals are combined over a period of time to generate a larger response.