The formation of cross-bridges that initiates the contractile process in skeletal muscle is triggered by

A. calcium binding to troponin.
B. calcium binding to myosin.
C. ATP binding to the myosin cross-bridges.
D. calcium binding to tropomyosin.


Answer: A

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