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A Dead Body Will Undergo Rigor Mortis, a Condition in Which

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A dead body will undergo rigor mortis, a condition in which muscles stiffen and do not relax.This is a result of


A) lack of calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
B) no acetylcholine release at the neuromuscular junction.
C) no new ATP being produced, causing myosin to stay bound to actin.
D) troponin remaining bound to calcium.
E) increased ATP hydrolysis during decomposition.

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