Medical Quiz

Topics: Anatomy - Muscle Histology/NMJ/Physiology Quiz

What is the contractile unit of the muscle?

A. Z disk

B. Sarcomere

C. Muscle fiber

D. Muscle cell

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Which of these occurs first during a muscle contraction?

A. The nerve signal reaches the neuromuscular junction

B. Ach is released and opens Na ion channels

C. The sarcomere shortens

D. The myosin binds to the actin