Extensibility is the ability of skeletal muscle to
A) shorten with force.
B) respond to a stimulus.
C) recoil to their original resting length.
D) be stretched.
E) create heat energy through contraction.

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Extensibility refers to the ability of muscle to be stretched without damage or injury. This is an important characteristic that allows for movement at joints and allows muscles to generate force when they contract after being stretched.

Extensibility Is the Ability of Skeletal Muscle to