describe the term muscle spindles
A. proprioceptors that are located in the skeletal muscles that provide a constant flow of information regarding length, tension and load on the muscles
B. proprioceptors that are embedded in skeletal muscles insertion and detect tension in the tendon of a contracting muscle
C. interconnected neurons that attach to fibers of the muscles and pull against them
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Human Brain › ViewThis triple layer around the brain called the ____________ protects against infection.
A. Meninges
B. Ventricles
C. Midbrain
D. Pons
Circulatory / Respiratory › View
Which of the following occurs during diastole?
A. The atria fill with blood
B. Blood flows into the ventricles
C. The elastic recoil of the arteries maintains blood pressure
D. The semilunar valves are closed but the AV valves are open
E. All of these things occur