The ability of a muscle to reduce the distance between the parts of its contents is _____.
A)excitability
B)elasticity
C)contractibility
D)extensibility

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Contractibility refers to the ability of a muscle to reduce its length or distance between the parts of its contents. Excitability refers to the ability of a muscle to receive and respond to stimuli. Elasticity refers to the ability of a muscle to return to its original shape after being stretched. Extensibility refers to the ability of a muscle to be stretched without being damaged.

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