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Gap Junction

Cellular connection that allows rapid passage between cells

Basal lamina

Barrier that restricts movement of proteins and other large molecules from underlying connective tissue to epithelium.

Tight junction

Cellular connection that prevents passage of water and solute between cells

Ribosomes

Synthesize proteins

Substrate

Binds with an enzyme in order to react

Enzyme

Decreases the energy needed to activate a chemical reaction

Function of Ca2+ in muscles?

Causes tripoli to change its shape and begin contraction.

Myosin (cross bridges) are activated by?

Nervous system impulses.

Calmodulin

Protein in smooth muscle that binds to Ca2+ to initiate contraction.

Muscle cramps are caused by?

Mebane permeability changes causing electrolyte depletion


Lactic acid

Causes muscle fatigue

Creatinine phosphate

Provides energy for quick contraction.

Skeleral muscle

Multiple nuclei near sarcolemma

68

Net gain of atp

M line

Helps stabilize thick filament

Z lines

Boundary between adjacent sarcomeres

Gain of atp from glucose molecule

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Hormones act on?

Target cells