The sliding filament model Flashcards by Brooke Alysa | Brainscape

Q

What does attachment of myosin to actin cause the myosin heads to do?

A

Bend pulling action filaments to centre of the sarcomere

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What does the bending of the head do?

A

Increase there overlap

Sarcomere shorten in both ends

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What happens to ATP

A

Adp by adenine triphosphate

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