A skeletal muscle fiber is

A. an elongated series of muscles held together by dense connective tissue.
B. a skeletal muscle cell.
C. a collection of several muscles bound together by a membrane.
D. found only in cardiac muscle.
E. a contractile filament within the osteon of bone.


Answer: B

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