​In a Contracted Muscle, the Z Lines of a Sarcomere

question 72

Multiple Choice

​In a contracted muscle, the Z lines of a sarcomere are ____.

• A) ​closer together but not overlapping
• B) ​further apart
• C) ​the same distance apart as when not contracting
• D) ​thicker
• E) ​overlapping

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