Question Answered step-by-step THE SLIDING FILAMENT MECHANISM __________________ pulls on… THE SLIDING FILAMENT MECHANISM __________________ pulls on _________ causing the ________ to slide inward. Consequently, _______________________ move toward each other and the _____________________________ shortens. Thanks to the ________________________ proteins, there is a transmission of force through the entire muscle, resulting in whole muscle contraction. Health Science Science Nursing BIO 252 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)