Which Statement Is NOT True of the Sliding Filament Mechanism

question 228

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the sliding filament mechanism of muscle contraction?

• A)Actin pulls myosin to shorten the sarcomere.
• B)Calcium ions bond to troponin.
• C)Troponin is an inhibiting protein.
• D)The stimulus is depolarization.

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