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What is the functional contractile unit of a muscle fiber?

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AMyofibril
BSarcomere
CFascicle
DMotor unit

✓ Correct answer: B. Sarcomere The sarcomere, the segment between two Z-lines, is the basic contractile unit of striated muscle.

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