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Sliding filament theory can be best explained as

A

actin and myosin filaments do not shorten but rather slide past each other

B

when myofilaments slide past each other myosin silaments shorten while actin filaments do not shorten

C

when myofilaments slide past each other actin filaments shorten while myosin filaments do not shorten

D

actin and myosin filaments shorten and slide past each other

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