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As a sarcomere shortens during contraction, which band keeps its length?
AThe H zone
BThe I band
CThe A band
DThe Z-to-Z span
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The A band
Thin filaments slide over thick ones, so I bands shorten while A bands stay the same length.
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