Which of the following about tetanus is true?
A) It is the minimum level of contraction of a muscle fiber.
B) During tetanus there is a continuous presence of high levels of calcium ions in the sarcoplasm.
C) It is sustained by a lack of ATP.
D) Experiencing repeated tetanic contractions puts a person at risk for developing the disease tetanus.
E) It ends when a source of ATP is added to the muscle.
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