Which of the following is considered to be the "functional unit" of skeletal muscle fibers?
A. The sarcomere
B. The Z disc
C. The myofilaments
D. The sarcoplasmic reticulum
E. The neuromuscular junction
A. The sarcomere
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) cardiac B) pulmonary C) hypogastric D) esophageal E) celiac
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