Sliding filamet theory

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  • Created on: 08-11-16 07:30
Thin protein filament found in muscle cells
Actin
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Thick protein filament that together with actin form sarcomeres
Myosin
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Contractile units of skeletal muscle
Sarcomeres
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Protein which pulls trompomyosin out of the way
Troponin
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The arm and head of the myosin filament which extends to bind onto the actin filament
Cross bridge
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Ions which are relased when preparing the binding site
Calcium
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The ....... mechanism
Ratchet
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The protein that blocks access to the myosin binding site
Tropmyosin
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Thick protein filament that together with actin form sarcomeres

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Myosin

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Contractile units of skeletal muscle

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Card 4

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Protein which pulls trompomyosin out of the way

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Card 5

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The arm and head of the myosin filament which extends to bind onto the actin filament

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