Muscle is excitable because it can be stimulated in order to cause contraction. Stimulation comes from the nervous system via electric signals/action potential that travels frâ¦om neuron through axon to muscle tissue.
Breed Profile--Written By Tiami Coleburg Breed: Labrador Retriever Owner Level: Suitable for some active and involved first time owners. Average Life Span: 12-14 years Average Weight: Male weights range 65-80 pounds. Female weights range 55-70 pounds. Average Weight Male height ranges from 22 1/2 to 24 1/2 inches high at the shoulder. Female height ranges from 21 1/2 to 23 1/2 inches at the shoulder. Color And Coat: True Labrador Retrievers only come in: black, shades of chocolate, and yellow.
Color can range from black through chocolate to a red/yellow or even almost white. The Labrador retriever is a moderately fast maturing breed, reaching adult height from six to 12 months, but possibly still filling out up to 2 years of age. Many Labs reach 12 to 14 years of age.