MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

SKELETAL MUSCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The property of all muscles that can be defined as the muscle tissue having the capacity to elongate or relax is?
A
Excitability
B
Contraction
C
Elongate
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A muscle can return to its original length when relaxed due to a quality of muscle tissue called elasticity. It can recoil back to its original length due to elastic fibers. Muscle tissue also has the quality of extensibility; it can stretch or extend.

Detailed explanation-2: -Extensibility is the ability of a muscle to be stretched.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muscle tissue is composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.

Detailed explanation-4: -extensibility. The property of muscle that gives it the ability to stretch without damage is extensibility.

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