A major difference between slow- and fast-twitch fibers is that

A) one neuron may innervate thousands of slow-twitch fibers.
B) one neuron may innervate as few as 10 fast-twitch fibers.
C) slow-twitch fibers are important for sustained contraction.
D) all of the above.


D

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