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Check all of the terms below that will correctly complete this statement. During a muscle fiber contraction, the _________ decreases in size.  Check All That ApplyA bandA bandentire sarcomereentire sarcomereH zoneH zoneI bandI band

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Check all of the terms below that will correctly complete this statement. During a muscle fiber contraction, the _________ decreases in size.  Check All That ApplyA bandA bandentire sarcomereentire sarcomereH zoneH zoneI bandI band

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During a muscle fiber contraction, the H zone and the I band decrease in size.

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