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Biology
2022
Biology · Support and Movement
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Question
Each myosin is surrounded by:
Options
- A
Motor nerves
- B
Myosin head
- C
6-actin filaments
- D
2-actin filaments
- E
4- actin Filaments
Explanation
The correct answer is C 6-actin filaments, as each myosin filament is surrounded by six actin filaments in the sarcomere.
Myosin is not surrounded by motor nerves.
Myosin is not surrounded by a myosin head.
Myosin is surrounded by 6-actin filaments.
Myosin is not surrounded by 2-actin filaments.
Myosin is not surrounded by 4-actin filaments.
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