one of the segments into which a myofibril is divided
sarcomere
... is a Kind of:
sarcomere |
... is a Part of:
sarcomere |
is a part of:
- myofibril, myofibrilla, sarcostyle — one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
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 | myofilament |
| actin (biochemistry) |
| H zone (histology) |
 | The sarcomere is the area between two? Read answer... |
| The basic unit of muscle contraction is the sarcomere which is? Read answer... |
| Sarcomere is defined as the space between two? Read answer... |
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 | What are sarcomeres composed of? |
| What is a sarcomere in histology? |
| What is the function of a sarcomere? |
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Mentioned in
- myofilament
- actin (biochemistry)
- H zone (histology)
- sarcomere
- contractile element
- H-zone
- I-band
- N-band
- N5,N10A band
- A band (histology)
- troponin (biochemistry)
- elastic filament
- actin filament
- z-line
