Part 1 of 1- Question 1 of 1 During the actin-myosin ATP cycle, if there is no action potential on the muscle cell but lots of ATP available, which of the following statements will be true? O A. Myosin will be attached to actin but there will be no ATP attached to the myosin head O B. ATP will have been split into ADP and Pi but a crossbridge will not have formed yet OC. The power stroke will have occurred, but no ATP can attach to the myosin head • O D. The crossbridge between the myosin head and actin will not break

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