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The command to contract is distributed throughout a muscle fiber by the?
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The command to contract link is transferred throughout a muscle fiber by?
motor and plates
The only tissue in youur body that is able to contract or shorten?
All types of Muscle tissue contract... This includes Skeletal and Smooth muscle tissue.
What is needed for living muscle to contract?
A living muscle needs oxygen in the blood and muscle elasticity to contract and move.
Do muscle cells have the largest number of mitochondria?
Yes, because the muscles must constantly contract and relax to control the movements throughout the body.
The main structural difference that cardiac muscle have that other two types dont?
Intercalated discs. These are specialized cell junctions which link the cardiac muscle cells electrically and mechanically together. Impulses are distributed immediately and simultaneously so that cardiac muscle cells contract as a single unit.
What kind of muscle cell contract?
Smooth muscle cells contract in response to fluid flow.
What is muscle protein?
it is tiny muscle fibers that contract and expand the muscle
Will the leg muscle contract when it is removed from the body and you pinch it?
No, as the muscle is dead (it doesn't contract like while the muscle is still alive either). However, it will contract if you give it an electrical "jump."
What Major function is to contract?
muscle tissue
What tissue's major function is to contract?
The muscle tissue's main function is to contract.
What type of nerve stimulates muscle cells to contract?
Somatic type of nerves stimulate the muscle cells to contract.
What does contract mean in muscle?
contract in science means to get smaller.
