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| Describe skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle. (multi/mononucleated etc.) |
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Skeletal- Striated, multinucleated, voluntary
Smooth- Non-striated, mononucleated, involuntary
Cardiac- Non-striated, mononucleated, involuntary |
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| What types of muscle contain gap junctions? |
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What is a bundle of muscle cells?
What is the name for the cell membrane plus the outer coat? |
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What is the contractile element of muscle fibers?
What is the individual unit of a muscle fiber involved in contraction? |
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| Which protein involved in contraction has ATPase activity? |
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| What are the three components of the actin filament? |
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1) F-actin
2) Tropomyosin
3) Troponin |
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| What physically covers actin active sites during the resting state? |
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| What is composed of three globular proteins and has strong affinity for actin, tropomyosin, and Ca ions? |
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