MUSCLE
SKELETAL MUSCLE
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Question
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The property of all muscles that can be defined as the muscle tissue having the capacity to elongate or relax is?
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Excitability
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Contraction
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Elongate
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Extensibility is the ability of a muscle to be stretched.
Detailed explanation-2: -All muscle tissues have four functional properties in common which include excitability, contractility, extensibility, and elasticity.
Detailed explanation-3: -A unique property common to all three types of muscle is contractility, which is the ability of the cells to shorten and generate force. While muscle tissue can shorten with contractions, it also displays extensibility or the ability to stretch and extend beyond the resting length of the cells.
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