Concerning the cross-bridge (CB) power stroke, it is true that: O a. All of these O b. In concentric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament toward the center of the sarcomere, causing sarcomere shortening O c. In isometric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament straight down, preventing shortening or lengthening O d. In eccentric contractions, the CB power stroke pushes the actin filament away from the center of the sarcomere, causing sarcomere lengthening

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
4th Edition
ISBN:9781305389892
Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Chapter43: Muscles, Bones, And Body Movements
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 3TYK
icon
Related questions
Question
Concerning the cross-bridge (CB) power stroke, it is true that:
O a.
All of these
O b. In concentric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament toward the center of the
sarcomere, causing sarcomere shortening
O C. In isometric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament straight down, preventing
shortening or lengthening
O d. In eccentric contractions, the CB power stroke pushes the actin filament away from the center of the
sarcomere, causing sarcomere lengthening
TOSHIBA
Transcribed Image Text:Concerning the cross-bridge (CB) power stroke, it is true that: O a. All of these O b. In concentric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament toward the center of the sarcomere, causing sarcomere shortening O C. In isometric contractions, the CB power stroke pulls the actin filament straight down, preventing shortening or lengthening O d. In eccentric contractions, the CB power stroke pushes the actin filament away from the center of the sarcomere, causing sarcomere lengthening TOSHIBA
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Muscle action
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:
9781305389892
Author:
Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology
ISBN:
9781337408332
Author:
Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap …
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap …
Biology
ISBN:
9781285866932
Author:
Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:
9781938168130
Author:
Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher:
OpenStax College
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Biology
ISBN:
9781305967359
Author:
STARR
Publisher:
CENGAGE L
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:
9781305112100
Author:
Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning