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Assertion: Muscle as a whole doesn't obey all or none law. Reason: Each muscle fibre contracts maximally whenever it contracts.
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This is true because the all or none law applies to individual muscle fibers and not the muscle as a whole. The all or none law states that a muscle fiber will contract maximally if the stimulus is above a certain threshold. If the stimulus is below this Show more…
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