The Force Produced by a Smooth Muscle Cell Could Be

question 76

Multiple Choice

The force produced by a smooth muscle cell could be increased by

• A) inhibition of myosin light-chain kinase.
• B) inhibition of myosin light-chain phosphatase.
• C) inhibition of calmodulin.
• D) an increase in the amount of Ca²⁺ binding to troponin C.

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