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The number of muscle fibers innervated by a motor axon is smallest in:

A
Gastrocnemius
B
Orbicularis oculi
C
Single-unit smooth muscle
D
Soleus
High-Yield Explanation
The extraocular and hand muscle has a ratio of 3-6 (total 3000 motor units) whereas gastrocnemius and back muscle (concern with posture) has a innervation ratio of 2000 (total 600 units).

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