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Stimulation of a muscle fiber by a motor neuron occurs at:

  1. A
    the neuromuscular junction
  2. B
    the transverse tubules
  3. C
    the myofibril
  4. D
    the sarcoplasmic reticulum

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Shutterstock Explore The site where the axon terminal of a motor neuron meets the sarcolemma of a muscle fiber is called the neuromuscular junction (or motor endplate).

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Stimulation of a muscle fiber by a motor neuron occurs at:
A
the neuromuscular junction
B
the transverse tubules
C
the myofibril
D
the sarcoplasmic reticulum

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