STANDARDZoology-Muscle Physiology

STANDARD Zoology Muscle Contraction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Mechanism of muscle contraction is best explained by

A

sliding filament theory

B

stagnant filament theory

C

sliding cell theory

D

none of these

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The sliding filament theory explains muscle contraction based on the sliding of actin over myosin filaments, resulting in shortening of the muscle fiber.

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