All of the following are common properties among skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle except;

A. they all exhibit the quality of excitability
B. they all look the same because actin and myosin always have the same microscopic organization
C. they all have the qualities of elasticity, extensibility, and contractibility
D. they all being the process of contracting when actin is pulled by myosin


Answer: B. they all look the same because actin and myosin always have the same microscopic organization

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