The presence of dark stripes in skeletal muscles is due to __________.
A. the presence of blood vessels within the muscle fibers
B. thickened membranes at the neuromuscular junctions
C. overlapping segments of actin and myosin filaments
D. alternating motor units
Answer: C
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