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Filament Theory Flashcards

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Action potential

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Action potential is sent from the central nervous system down to the neuron

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Acetylcholine

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Acetylcholine is released at the neuromuscular junction

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Neuromuscular junction

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The end plates of the neuromuscular junction depolarises

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Synaptic cleft

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Acetylcholine goes through the synaptic cleft

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Depolarises

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Acetylcholine causes cell to depolarise

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Calcium

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The cell depolarises causing calcium to be released from sarcoplasmic reticulum

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Troponin

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Calcium then bonds with troponin

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Tropomyosin

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Troponin depolarises into tropomyosin which moves away from actin

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Crossbridge

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Actin and myosin bi da causing crossbridge

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ATP

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Adenosine triphosphate is broken down and loses a phosphate

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ATPase and ADP

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ATPase is an enzyme which breaks down atp into adp

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Actin and myosin

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Actin and myosin pull together causing a muscle contraction

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