MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

SKELETAL MUSCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A muscle fiber shortens
A
contraction
B
relaxation
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The molecular events of muscle fiber shortening occur within the fiber’s sarcomeres (see [link]). The contraction of a striated muscle fiber occurs as the sarcomeres, linearly arranged within myofibrils, shorten as myosin heads pull on the actin filaments.

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