When Justices Agree with the Ruling of a Court Majority

question 22

Multiple Choice

When justices agree with the ruling of a court majority but not all of its reasoning,they may often write a(n)

• A) dissent.
• B) concurrence.
• C) ex parte.
• D) per curiam.
• E) writ of certiorari.

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Definitions:

Sarcomere Contraction

The process of muscle fibers shortening, caused by the sliding of actin and myosin filaments within the sarcomere, the fundamental unit of muscle contraction.

Myosin

ATP-dependent motor protein; makes up the thick filaments in a sarcomere.

Actin

A globular protein that forms filaments, which are vital components of the cytoskeleton in all eukaryotic cells, involved in cell movement and structure.

Cross Bridge

A myosin projection on a muscle cell that connects with actin to contract muscle fibers, fundamental in muscle contraction.