What structure is the functional unit of contraction in a skeletal muscle fiber? The junctional folds of the sarcolemma The sarcomere The cross bridge The triad

What structure is the functional unit of contraction in a skeletal muscle fiber?
The junctional folds of the sarcolemma
The sarcomere
The cross bridge
The triad

 
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The cross bridge cycle is a series of molecular events that occur after excitation of the sarcolemma. What is a cross bridge? ATP bound to a myosin head Calcium bound to troponin Troponin bound to tropomyosin A myosin head bound to actin

The cross bridge cycle is a series of molecular events that occur after excitation of the sarcolemma. What is a cross bridge?
ATP bound to a myosin head
Calcium bound to troponin
Troponin bound to tropomyosin
A myosin head bound to actin

 
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Which of the following is most directly responsible for the coupling of excitation to contraction of skeletal muscle fibers? Acetylcholine. Calcium ions. Sodium ions. Action potentials.

Which of the following is most directly responsible for the coupling of excitation to contraction of skeletal muscle fibers?
Acetylcholine.
Calcium ions.
Sodium ions.
Action potentials.

 
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A triad is composed of a T-tubule and two adjacent terminal cisternae of the sarcoplasmic reticulum. How are these components connected? Potassium leak channels. A series of proteins that control calcium release. Voltage-gated sodium channels. Myosin cross-bridge binding sites.

A triad is composed of a T-tubule and two adjacent terminal cisternae of the sarcoplasmic reticulum. How are these components connected?
Potassium leak channels.
A series of proteins that control calcium release.
Voltage-gated sodium channels.
Myosin cross-bridge binding sites.

 
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