The advantage of having many nuclei in a skeletal muscle fiber is the ability to

A) contract.
B) produce more ATP with little oxygen.
C) store extra DNA for metabolism.
D) produce large amounts of the muscle proteins needed for muscle contraction.
E) All of the answers are correct.


Answer: D

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