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If the strength of stimulus is more than the threshold, what happens to the muscle?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Threshold Stimulus**: - The threshold stimulus is defined as the minimum amount of stimulus required to trigger a muscle contraction. 2. **Stimulus Greater than Threshold**: - When the strength of the stimulus exceeds the threshold level, the muscle is activated. ...
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