Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding the shortening of a skeletal-muscle fiber is not true? When a skeletal-muscle fiber shortens,the
A) Sarcomeres shorten
B) Distance between Z lines decreases
C) Myofilaments shorten
D) Myofilaments slide past each other
E) Length of the A bands remains the same
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