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Zoology · 2026 · 4 marks

NEET 2026 · 3 May · Code 11 · Q161

Choose the correct statements regarding muscle contraction. A. A motor neuron carries a signal sent by the Central Nervous System (CNS) to the…

Choose the correct statements regarding muscle contraction. A. A motor neuron carries a signal sent by the Central Nervous System (CNS) to the sarcolemma of the muscle fibre. B. The neural signal generates an action potential which causes the release of $\displaystyle \mathrm{Ca}^{++}$ into sarcoplasm. C. Increase in $\displaystyle \mathrm{Ca}^{++}$ inactivates the actin for breaking cross bridges. D. Actin binds to the myosin head to form a cross bridge. E. Shortening of sarcomere takes place, by pulling actin filaments towards the centre of 'A' band. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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