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Q: What is the functional unit of the muscle that produces muscular contraction and consists of repeating sections of actin and myosin called?
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The repeating unit of a skeletal muscle fiber is the?

Myofibrils The sarcomere is the unit of muscular contraction.


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Glucose is used for energy in anaerobic systems related to muscular contraction.


Muscular contraction is defined as a contraction which moves against a constant resistance?

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Which type of muscular contraction is defined as a contraction which moves against a constant resistance?

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A rhythmic muscular contraction in the body is called Peristalsis.


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a cramp or spasm.


What does a muscular contraction do when it moves through your body?

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What does cramps mean?

A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.