Zoology-(general)

NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing a myofibril with alternating light and dark bands. Which line is responsible for holding the thin filaments in place within the sarcomere?

Question diagram
A

Z line

B

M line

C

A band

D

I band

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The Z line is responsible for holding the thin filaments in place, as it bisects the I band and marks the boundary of the sarcomere.

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