Which of the Following Is the Best Description of How

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of how actin and myosin work in cooperation to allow muscle contraction?

• A)myosin head groups push against actin filaments to lengthen the sarcomere
• B)myosin head groups walk along the actin filament to shorten the sarcomere
• C)myosin head groups interact with actin only when the sarcomere is fully lengthened
• D)all myosin head groups move along the actin filament simultaneously to shorten the sarcomere
• E)none of the above

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