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Eyes Vocab

eyes vocab

TermDefinition
Actin thin muscle fibers
Myosin thick muscle fibers
Sarcomere repeating pattern of units along each muscle fiber
Motor Neuron neurons that control effectors like muscles and glands
Neurotransmitter chemical released by neurons that allow impulses to pass across synapse
Neuromuscular Junction synapse between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber
Acetylcholine neurotransmitter that causes muscles to contract
Creatine Phosphate molecule needed to regenerate ATP from ADP
Troponin protein that is part of an actin filament
Synapse gap between two neurons or between a neuron and effector
Threshold Stimulus strength and stimulation needed for a muscle to respond
Recruitment increase in the number of motor neurons being activated during a muscle contraction
Muscular Hypertrophy term for the growth and increase of the size of muscle cells
Muscle Cramp an involuntary and forcibly contracted muscle that does not relax
Oxygen Debt amount of oxygen liver cells require to convert accumulated lactic acid into glucose
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