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Which of the following describes fascicle arrangement in a pennate muscle?

Which of the following describes fascicle arrangement in a pennate muscle?
a) The fascicles are in a fusiform arrangement.
b) The fascicles are short and attach obliquely to a central tendon that runs the length of a muscle.
c) The fascicular pattern is circular.
d) The fascicles form a triangle.

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AnonymousJune 13, 2024

b) The fascicles are short and attach obliquely to a central tendon that runs the length of a muscle.