Increased phosphate ion concentration is believed to contribute to fatigue by interfering with

A. phosphate release by myosin heads during crossbridge cycling.
B. levels of available ATP to provide energy for contraction.
C. ACh release by synaptic knobs of motor neurons.
D. calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.


Answer: A

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