Which of the following statements is true concerning sonic muscles?
A)They contract at much higher frequencies than the locomotor muscles found in the same organism.
B)They utilize completely different muscle proteins.
C)They have a very slow rate of cross-bridge cycling.
D)They are able to contract rapidly while producing large amounts of force.

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Sonic muscles are specialized for rapid contraction and can contract at much higher frequencies than locomotor muscles, allowing them to produce sound.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning Sonic Muscles