Multiple Choice
What happens to the actin and myosin filaments when a muscle contracts?
A) Both of them shorten.
B) Both of them lengthen.
C) Both stay the same length.
D) Actin shortens, while myosin lengthens.
E) Myosin shortens, while actin lengthens.
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