Examine Map 36

question 80

Essay

Examine Map 36.1,High tide of Axis expansion in Europe and north Africa,1942-1943.How had the Germans reached this point? How close was Hitler to complete victory at this point? What mistakes would he make?

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Definitions:

Contracture

Permanent shortening or contraction of a muscle.

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

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

Smooth Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs like the intestines and blood vessels, which contracts involuntarily.

Motor Unit

A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates, working together to perform muscular contraction.