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Contractile proteins are found in


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Bones

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Blood

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Muscles

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Cartilage

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Solution

The correct option is C

Muscles


The correct answer is Option C:

Contractile proteins are present in muscles. Muscles are made up of contractile proteins because of which it has the ability to undergo contractions and relaxations resulting in locomotion.

  1. Bones are tough non flexible calcified matrix made up of organic and inorganic materials.
  2. Their main role is providing support for the vertebrate body.
  3. Blood is a fluid connective tissue consisting of different blood cells suspended in blood plasma.
  4. Cartilage is a flexible tissue consisting of living cells embedded in an amorphous matrix made up of glycoproteins, collagen and elastic fibers.


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