If a skeletal muscle is lengthened significantly beyond its resting length:

a. muscle tension is increased
b. the muscle cannot shorten during contraction.
c. at this state, the muscle will produce a force less than normal
d. no change will occur
e. only smooth muscle can be stretched beyond its resting length


C

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