Zoology-Muscle Contraction

NEET Zoology Muscle Contraction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Which combination of statements about muscle contraction is correct?

A

Actin is a thin filament, the Z line bisects the I band, and myosin is a thick filament.

B

Myosin is a thin filament, the A band contains only actin, and the Z line is part of the H zone.

C

Both actin and myosin are found in the I band, and the Z line is not associated with thin filaments.

D

The A band is only composed of thick filaments, the I band is wider than the A band, and actin is a thick filament.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Actin is indeed present in thin filaments, the Z line bisects the I band, and myosin is classified as a thick filament, supporting the correct understanding of muscle structure and contraction.

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