Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 3MC
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The match of different phrases given below with the two categories “(a) Thick filament and (b) Thin Filament”:
(1) Contains actin
(2) Contains ATPase’s
(3) Attaches to the Z disc
(4) Contain myosin
(5) Contains troponin
(6) Does not lie in the I band
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