AIIMS2001Zoology-Muscle Physiology

AIIMS 2001 Zoology Muscle Contraction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

If a stimulus, several times greater than the threshold stimulus is provided to a muscle fibre, it will:-

A

contract with a larger force

B

contract with a smaller force

C

contract with the same force

D

undergo tetany

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Muscle fibers contract with the same force once the threshold stimulus is reached, regardless of the stimulus strength, due to the all-or-none principle.

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