MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

SKELETAL MUSCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Made up of actin fibers.
A
Fascicle
B
Epimysium
C
Thick filament
D
Thin filament
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Actin is the thin filaments of the muscles. They are a polymer of G-actin monomers arranged in chains and two such chains are wound in a helix. So, the given statement is true.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most of the cytoplasm consists of myofibrils, which are cylindrical bundles of two types of filaments: thick filaments of myosin (about 15 nm in diameter) and thin filaments of actin (about 7 nm in diameter).

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