When lifting a heavy object, the strength of leg muscle contractions is determined by the
A) number of calcium ions released by the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
B) number of thick and thin filaments involved in each sarcomere during contraction.
C) amount of ATP used by each active sarcomere during muscle contraction.
D) frequency of action potentials and number of muscle fibers stimulated.
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Q1: What is the function of troponin and
Q2: The fluid in the sarcoplasmic reticulum contains
Q3: Skeletal muscle
A) contracts the large blood vessels.
B)
Q4: The thick filaments of a myofibril are
Q5: Which molecule contains a binding site for
Q8: When a muscle fiber receives an action
Q9: Protein bands that connect sarcomeres are called
A)
Q9: How does an action potential enter a
Q10: What is the function of the sarcoplasmic
Q11: Muscles used for activities that require fine
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