All of the following would lead to an increase in the force generated by a muscle contraction EXCEPT:
A) increasing the rate at which calcium is pumped back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
B) increasing the frequency of muscle stimulation by the motor nerve.
C) increasing the number of muscle fibers activated.
D) increasing the number of motor units activated.
E) maximizing the number of cross-bridges formed during a contraction.
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