Which of the Following Is NOT a Determinant of Whole-Muscle

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a determinant of whole-muscle tension?

• A)The number of muscle fibers contracting
• B)The tension produced by each contracting fiber
• C)The numbers of motor units recruited
• D)The frequency of motor neuron stimulation
• E)The proportion of the muscle fibers within each motor unit that are contracting at any given time

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