muscle fiber contraction Flashcards
1
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contraction begins when
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a nerve impulse arrive at the axon terminal and stimulates the release of ACH
2
Q
ACH
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generates electrical changes at sarcolemma
3
Q
electrical changes
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the movement of ions
4
Q
electrical changes initiate a
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sequence of events within muscle fiber
5
Q
sliding filament mechanism
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the sequence of events within the muscle fiber of a contraction