SLIDING FILAMENT THEORY

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TISSUE TYPES IN THE BODY

Ved Xavier Melo

Prior Knowledge

Ved Tanvi Sagar

No Soda for Kids in Restaurants

Ved Daniel Angelo

MARILYN

Ved Marilyn Nogas

SLIDING FILAMENT THEORY

PROCESS OF SLIDING FILAMENT THEORY

muscle contraction stops

Ca2+ removed which shifts actin filaments to original position, blocking binding sites

muscle contracts

Ca2+ binds to troponin, shifting the actin filaments, which exposes binding files

Ca2+ released

action potential generated, which stimulates muscle

FILAMENT

THIN

actin

tropomyosin

troponin

THICK

myosin