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If a stimulus, several times greater than the thresth stimulus, is provided to a muscle fibre, it will(a) contract with a larger force(b) contract with a smaller force(c) contract with the same force(d) undergo tetany.
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This action potential spreads throughout the sarcolemma, which is the cell membrane of a muscle cell. Show more…
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