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Muscle Contraction - Sarcomere
Description
This template compares a relaxed and a contracted sarcomere alongside an arm diagram showing the corresponding relaxed and flexed muscle states. It labels the Z disc, I band, A band, H zone, M line, thick and thin filaments, and titin, showing how the H zone narrows upon ATP- and calcium-driven contraction.
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