The process of muscle contraction is explained
a. by the sliding filament theory.
b. as an action potential.
c. as a muscle twitch.
d. as a progressive shortening.
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Procedures are listed alphabetically in the Index.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)