In-depth Details : Neuron sends action potential down its axonOnce reaching the muscle tissue , the action potential stimulates release of Ach ( acetylcholine ) Ach crosses the synapse and binds to a muscle fiber ( cell of muscle tissue ) , This stimulates action potential on the sacrolemma ( plasma membrane of muscle cell ) Action potential travels ...
Of the Todds pictured above, men from Japan have the smallest waistlines and heights on average (171.4 cm tall and 82.9 cm waist), compared to the largest of the men height wise: men from the Netherlands coming in at an average height of 183.3 cm.
Even earlier reports of the average height of men in the United States include that: 1  Pilgrim men probably averaged about 66 inches (1620) 2  Native Americans averaged 68 inches (1800s) 3  Civil War soldiers averaged 67.7 inches (1863)  United States Senators averaged 69.5 inches 1  (1866) United States soldiers averaged 67.5 inches (1917)