Which of the Following Statements About Muscle Movement Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about muscle movement is true?

• A) The only way muscles can cause movement is by contracting.
• B) A single muscle can bend a joint by contracting and straighten it by relaxing.
• C) Smooth muscles cause movement by contracting,while striated muscles cause movement by contracting and relaxing.
• D) Striated muscles cause movement by contracting,but smooth muscles causes movement by contracting and relaxing.

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