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in a fully contracted sarcomere, the actin myofilaments
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form a z disc
overlap
disappear
form the h zone
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In a fully - contracted sarcomere, the thin actin myofilaments overlap completely due to the sliding of the filaments over the thick myosin filaments. The Z - discs come closer together, and the H - zone and I - band disappear. But the key event regarding actin myofilaments is their overlap.
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