The number of muscle fibers served by a single axon varies considerably. In muscles that move the fingers, the ratio is small, whereas in muscles that move the legs, the ratio is large

This difference in ratio depends upon the ______________ needed to move the muscle.

a. precision
b. strength
c. flexibility
d. speed
e. agility

Answer: a. precision

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