
-What is the structure indicated by the number 6 in Figure 12.1 and what is its functional significance?
A) sarcomere : the functional unit of muscle contraction whose length is changed as a muscle shortens and lengthens
B) H zone : area of myosin not overlapped by actin
C) Z line : anchors the thin filaments together
D) A band : length of myosin attached to an M line
E) I band : area of actin not having a crossbridge
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