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During contraction of a sarcomere, which band does not change in length?
AI band (light band)
BA band (dark band)
CBoth I and A bands
DNeither I nor A band
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A band (dark band)
Thick filaments keep their length, so the A band stays constant while I bands shrink.
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