Based on the Length-Tension Relationship

question 152

Multiple Choice

Based on the length-tension relationship,

• A)stretching a skeletal muscle 30% longer than the lo results in a greater contraction
• B)varying the amount of overlap of thick and thin filaments does not greatly affect contraction force as long as tension remains the same
• C)more tension develops if a muscle is 30% shorter than its resting length
• D)muscle tension remains the same as long as the muscle's length is not more than 30% of the resting length.
• E)a resting muscle that is shorter or longer than its lo will generate less tension at the onset of contraction.

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