Muscle fibers generate maximum force:

A. at intermediate lengths.
B. when pulled to long lengths before
contraction.
C. when contracting at short lengths.
D. when the myosin filaments contact the Z
discs.
E. when the overlap between actin and
myosin is minimal.


A

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