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Sarcomeres
The functional unit of a skeletal muscle is called a sarcomere.
Hole's Anatomy 12th edition, pg 287 states: "Muscle fibers, and in a way muscles themselves, are basically collections of sarcomeres, discussed later in this chapter as the functional units of muscle contraction."
sarcomere.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe basic unit of muscle tissue is called muscle fiber, or myocyte. It also contains things like actin, myosin, and periosteum.
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∙ 12y agoCylindrical Fibre composed of many Fibrils ^^
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∙ 11y agoFiber tissue which is capable of contracting and releasing is the basic component of muscle
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∙ 13y agothe sarcomere
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∙ 14y agoThe sarcomere
Contraction- apex
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∙ 14y agoMuscle Cell
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∙ 14y agosarcomeres
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What is the basic unit of muscle?
muscle fiber
What is the muscular structure?
The myofibril is the basic muscle cell, within which is the sarcomere, the basic unit of muscle contraction.
Basic unit of contraction in skeletal and cardiac muscle?
The Sarcomere
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The basic unit of muscle contraction is the sarcomere which is?
the distance from one Z line to the next
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what is the basic unit of work
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