What Continuing Aspect of Racism in the United States Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

What continuing aspect of racism in the United States is illuminated by the Susie Phipps case?

• A) genotype
• B) microaggression
• C) hypodescent
• D) nativism

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Definitions:

Lactate

A compound produced during anaerobic metabolism that can be used as a fuel by the heart and other muscles.

Slow Fibers

Slow fibers are a type of muscle fiber that contract slowly and are stamina-oriented, relying on aerobic metabolism for energy, making them resistant to fatigue.

Fast Fibers

Muscle fibers characterized by quick contractions and a capacity for rapid, forceful movements but have lower endurance compared to slow fibers.

Excitation-Contraction Coupling

The physiological process that links muscle fiber excitation to muscle contraction, primarily in skeletal and cardiac muscles.