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According to the sliding filament model

A. Myosin cross-bridges attach to actin and pull
B. Actin cross-bridges attach to myosin and pull
C. Myosin cross-bridges push actin away
D. Actin cross-bridges push myosin away

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Answer:

Its C

Step-by-step explanation:

A cross-bridge forms between actin and the myosin heads triggering contraction. As long as Ca++ ions remain in the sarcoplasm to bind to troponin, and as long as ATP is available, the muscle fiber will continue to shorten.

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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

because it crosses and pushes away

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