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    When a Skeletal Muscle Fiber Contracts
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When a Skeletal Muscle Fiber Contracts

Question 19

Question 19

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When a skeletal muscle fiber contracts,


A) the H bands and I bands get smaller.
B) the zones of overlap get larger.
C) the Z lines get closer together.
D) the width of the A band remains constant.
E) All of the answers are correct.

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