Put the following steps of muscle contraction in order. Al…
Put the following steps of muscle contraction in order. Also, fill in the missing word(s). Please pay attention to the letters. __[BLANK-1]__ Myosin cross-bridges detach and reattach to active sites __[BLANK-2]__ ACh (acetylcholine) is released from neurons – diffuses across _____[BLANK-3]_____ __[BLANK-4]__ Cycle repeats as long as Ca2+ and ATP are present __[BLANK-5]__ Ca2+ binds to troponin on actin filaments, moves tropomyosin out of the way, and exposes active sites on _____[BLANK-6]_____ __[BLANK-7]__ Ca2+ is released from _____[BLANK-8]_____ __[BLANK-9]__ Myosin _____[BLANK-10]_____ attach to actin active sites __[BLANK-11]__ Signal goes from spinal cord to motor neuron – then travels through axons to _____[BLANK-12]_____ terminals __[BLANK-13]__ ACh binds to receptors on the _____[BLANK-14]_____ __[BLANK-15]__ Contraction – using ATP, myosin cross-bridges attach to actin and pull actin filaments toward center of _____[BLANK-16]_____ __[BLANK-17]__ _____[BLANK-18]_____ (enzyme) from sarcolemma decomposes ACh in the synaptic cleft. Contraction ends, muscles relax. Prepares fiber for next stimulus.
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