Myosin heads pulling thin filaments produce the:
APulse stroke
BPause stroke
CPress stroke
DPower stroke
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Power stroke
1. Movement of the thin filament happens at this step.
2. It is the working phase of the cycle.
3. This movement is called the power stroke, as movement of the thin filament occurs at this step.
4. So the answer is the power stroke.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 10 'Muscle Tissue'_
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