In the sliding filament model, ________ stay in place and ________ are pulled toward the center...

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In the sliding filament model, ________ stay in place and________ are pulled toward the center of the
sarcomere.                                                                           

Z bands, A bands

thin filaments, thick filaments

muscle cells, myofibrils

fast fibers, slow fibers

myosin filaments, actin filaments

In the sliding filament model, ________ stay in place and________ are pulled toward the center of the
sarcomere.                                                                           

Z bands, A bands

thin filaments, thick filaments

muscle cells, myofibrils

fast fibers, slow fibers

myosin filaments, actin filaments

In the sliding filament model, ________ stay in place and________ are pulled toward the center of the
sarcomere.                                                                           

Z bands, A bands

thin filaments, thick filaments

muscle cells, myofibrils

fast fibers, slow fibers

myosin filaments, actin filaments

Rapid, repeated stimulation produces asustained muscle contraction called________.

tetanus

muscle twitch

muscle tone

spasm

muscle tension

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In Sliding Filament model Myosin thick filaments stay in place and Actin thin filaments move towards the centre of Sarcomere Explanation Sarcomere is distance between 2 adjacent Z lines Sarcomere is the functional unit of muscle fibres Sarcomere is composed of alternate thick Myosin filaments and Thin Actin filaments At rest    See Answer
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