Which of the following become connected by myosin cross-bridges during muscle contraction?

A) thin filaments and thick filaments
B) thick filaments and titin filaments
C) z disks and actin filaments
D) thick filaments and t-tubules
E) thin filaments and t-tubules


A) thin filaments and thick filaments

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