The Kipsigis Are

question 57

Multiple Choice

The Kipsigis are

• A) polygynous pastoralists who require bridewealth payments upon marriage.
• B) polyandrous pastoralists who require groomwealth payments upon marriage.
• C) monogamous pastoralists who require both bridewealth and groomwealth payments upon marriage.
• D) monogamous pastoralists who require only a bridewealth payment upon marriage.

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Definitions:

Tension

The state of being stretched tight, often leading to stress or strain; in physics, it is the force that pulls materials apart.

Myosin Myofilaments

Protein filaments in muscle cells responsible for the contraction and generation of force.

G-Actin

G-Actin (Globular Actin) is a monomeric form of actin that polymerizes to form F-actin filaments, crucial for muscle contraction and cell mobility.

Cross-Bridges

Molecular links between actin and myosin filaments in muscle fibers that are responsible for muscle contraction.