Statement-I :- During muscle contraction thin filaments slide over thick filaments.Statement-II :- During muscle contraction the 'I' bands get reduced, whereas the 'A' bands retain the length.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correctBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct.
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Statement-I :- During muscle contraction thin filaments slide over thick filaments.Statement-II :- During muscle contraction the 'I' bands get reduced, whereas the 'A' bands retain the length.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correctBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct.
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Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
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