The steps of the sliding filament mechanism are: activation of the myosin head, formation of a cross-bridge, the power stroke, detachment of the cross-bridge, and the recovery stroke.
1. Activation of myosin head 2. Formation of a cross-bridge 3. Power stroke 4. Detachment of cross-bridge 5. Recovery stroke
| Front | What are the steps of the sliding filament mechanism? |
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| Back | 1. Activation of myosin head 2. Formation of a cross-bridge 3. Power stroke 4. Detachment of cross-bridge 5. Recovery stroke |
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