Following muscle contraction in response to a stimulus, the muscle temporarily cannot respond. This is known as:
Match the terminology with the correct description?
Match the terminologies with the correct description.
Column IColumn IIi.Contractilitya. Stretched muscles recoil to the resting lengthii.Excitabilityb. Muscle can be stretched beyond its resting phaseiii.Extensibilityc. Muscle responds to stimulus by nerves and hormonesiv.Elasticityd. Capacity of muscle to contract or shorten
Which of the following statements about the mechanism of muscle contraction are correct?
A. Acetylcholine is released when the neural signal reaches the motor end plate.
B. Muscle contraction is initiated by a signal sent by CNS via a sensory neuron.
C. During muscle contraction, the isotropic band gets elongated.
D. Repeated activation of the muscle can lead to accumulation of lactic acid.