Multiple Choice
How does skeletal muscle return to its starting length after a contraction?
A) Antagonistic muscles work to lengthen a given muscle once it relaxes.
B) It lengthens itself by reversing the contraction process.
C) Ligaments bind muscles together.
D) It undergoes recoil due to the elastic properties of tendons.
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