Which of the following would you use to inhibit the contraction of muscle in vitro as a control for an experiment you are conducting?

A) a drug that increases sarcoplasm Ca2+ concentration
B) a motor protein ATPase inhibitor
C) a Ca2+-ATPase inhibitor
D) a drug that increases T-tubule depolarization
E) All would inhibit muscle contraction.


Answer: B

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