Musce Contraction
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neurotransmitter that initiates a muscle contraction | acetylcholine
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shortening of the length of all the muscle fibers and out of the muscle itself. it is the opposite of relaxation | contraction
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a bundle composed of many muscle fibers. it is surrounded by fascia. many fascicles grouped together from a muscle | fascicle
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an increase in the size of a muscle | hypertrophy
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one muscle cell. so named because it stretches over a long distance | muscle fiber
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section of a muscle fiber that contains thin strands (actin) and thick strands (myosin) that give it its characteristic striated appearance under a microscope | myofibril
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area on a single muscle fiber where a nerve cell connects to it | neuromuscular junction
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chemical messenger between a nerve cell and a muscle fiber | neurotransmitter
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